Question

Do toads hibernate or are they dormant?

Answer 1

Hibernation is a common response to the cold winter of temperate climates. ... A common misconception is that they spend the winter the way aquatic turtles do, dug into the mud at the bottom of a pond or stream. In fact, hibernating frogs would suffocate if they dug into the mud for an extended period of time.

Answer 2

Do toads hibernate or are they dormant?

➔ Toads will hibernate as long as the cold weather lasts depending on where they live. They usually begin their hibernation when it is too cold for the bugs and insects.