In an unusual turn for an unassuming species, a desert amphibian is at the center of both a potential ecological crisis and an evolving question of drug policy. The creature in question is the ...

Eric Andre is leaping at the chance to share his ribbiting drug experience. The comedian revealed that he smoked toad venom on a recent trip to Mexico and got so high that he "had Thanksgiving dinner ...

Ex-boxing champ Mike Tyson says he smokes toad venom as much as three times in a day for its powerful psychedelic effect, and claims it has made him more creative and focused. Not to mention that he ...

A colorado river toad (Incilius alvarius). The rarely seen amphibian is native to parts of Northwestern Mexico and the Southwestern U.S. Image: Vladimir Wrangel (Shutterstock) A potential depression ...

Diddy recalled taking toad venom psychedelics during a new conversation with Jimmy Kimmel Live. Sean Combs discussed the drug known as 5-MeO-DMT and how he ended up trying it. “I’m the type of guy who ...

Police have seized several bottles of toad poison and 11 litres of the psychedelic drug ayahuasca during a series of raids at a “spiritual retreat” in eastern Spain. Three people were arrested after ...

GH Research is looking into the prospect of treating Central Nervous System diseases with a psychedelic drug Mebufotenin. The usual caveats apply - naturally occurring substances may not be patentable ...

The National Park Service (NPS) recently issued a warning against licking the potentially toxic Sonoran Desert toad. The toad, which is also called the Colorado River toad, emits a "weak, low-pitched ...

GH Research PLC is developing mebufotenin, developed from toad venom, as an antidepressant. They have some early positive data. However, toad venom is a controlled substance and will face approval ...

A Texas church has claimed to invent a novel psychedelic drug used as its sacrament — and has ostensibly been giving it to members of its clergy as one might a communion wafer. But a recent chemical ...