Toad Patrols Help Thousands of Toads Cross Roads Safely

VolunteersintheUKhavebeenassistingthousandsoftoadstocrossroadssafelyoverthepastfiftyyears.
在過去五十年裡,英國的志工們一直在幫助成千上萬隻蟾蜍安全過馬路。
AtotaloftwomilliontoadsguidedacrossGreatBritainbycharityFroglife.
慈善機構 Froglife 在英國各地引導了總共兩百萬隻蟾蜍。

ToadsmaketheirwaybacktopondstobreedduringthespringmonthsintheUK.
在英國,蟾蜍會在春季返回池塘繁殖。
Thesejourneyscanbedangerousastheyneedtocrossbusyroads.
這些旅程可能很危險,因為他們需要穿越繁忙的道路。

Roadsinsomeplacesareclosedtoprotectthetoads, whilevolunteerscarryout'ToadPatrols'tohelpthemcross.
為了保護蟾蜍,一些地方的道路被封閉,志工們會進行“蟾蜍巡邏”,幫助它們過馬路。
ThecommontoadpopulationinBritainhasdecreasedbyover41%inthepast40 years.
在過去 40 年裡,英國普通蟾蜍的數量減少了 41% 以上。

Lastyear, therewasarecordnumberofvolunteerToadPatrolsinGreatBritain.
去年,英國的蟾蜍巡邏隊志工人數創下歷史新高。
In 2025, 280toadpatrolsassisted 156,227 toads.
2025年,280支蟾蜍巡邏隊救援了15,6227隻蟾蜍。

BothcommonandnatterjacktoadsarenativespeciesintheUK.
普通蟾蜍和納特傑克蟾蜍都是英國的本土物種。
NatterjacktoadsaretheloudestamphibiansintheUKwithcallsthatcanbehearduptoamileaway.
納特傑克蟾蜍是英國聲音最大的兩棲動物,它們的叫聲在一英里外都能聽到。

Volunteers in the UK have been assisting thousands of toads to cross roads safely over the past fifty years.
A total of two million toads guided across Great Britain by charity Froglife.

Toads make their way back to ponds to breed during the spring months in the UK.
These journeys can be dangerous as they need to cross busy roads.

Roads in some places are closed to protect the toads, while volunteers carry out 'Toad Patrols' to help them cross.
The common toad population in Britain has decreased by over 41% in the past 40 years.

Last year, there was a record number of volunteer Toad Patrols in Great Britain.
In 2025, 280 toad patrols assisted 156,227 toads.

Both common and natterjack toads are native species in the UK.
Natterjack toads are the loudest amphibians in the UK with calls that can be heard up to a mile away.
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