Is Toad a Protected Animal

According to the list of China's national key protected wild animals and plants, the toad is listed as a second class protected animal. This means that the hunting, killing, trafficking, transportation and utilization of toads are prohibited in China. Violation of these provisions will face legal sanctions.

Toad is a common amphibian, which lives near water and in wet areas. They are important environmental indicator species and can reflect the health status of the ecosystem. In addition, the toad is also an important link in the food chain and plays an important role in maintaining ecological balance.

Therefore, it is very necessary to protect the toad. We need to protect their habitats, prohibit hunting and trafficking, and strengthen supervision and law enforcement to ensure their survival and reproduction.