Question

Why don't cane toads pee when scared?

Answer 1

They pee to try and make you drop them so they can escape. Many animals will either urinate or defecate when handled or threatened. This is a normal defense mechanism to try and avoid being eaten. Often their urine smells and tastes bad and will make a predator drop them and they can make a quick hop away to safety.

Answer 2

– toads recognize their food based on its movement. They know if they move in the presence of a predator, they can be detected and probably eaten so they sit stone still. Animals that prey on toads; snakes, birds, ducks, geese, otters, dogs, cats, skunks, raccoons, opossums and any other hungry flesh eating creature that’s

– toads recognize their food based on its movement. They know if they move in the presence of a predator, they can be detected and probably eaten so they sit stone still. Animals that prey on toads; snakes, birds, ducks, geese, otters, dogs, cats, skunks, raccoons, opossums and any other hungry flesh eating creature that’sin their vicinity.

– toads recognize their food based on its movement. They know if they move in the presence of a predator, they can be detected and probably eaten so they sit stone still. Animals that prey on toads; snakes, birds, ducks, geese, otters, dogs, cats, skunks, raccoons, opossums and any other hungry flesh eating creature that’sin their vicinity.Puffing Up – toads try to look bigger and intimidating (as if a toad could be intimidating) by puffing themselves up. They hope this will trick

– toads recognize their food based on its movement. They know if they move in the presence of a predator, they can be detected and probably eaten so they sit stone still. Animals that prey on toads; snakes, birds, ducks, geese, otters, dogs, cats, skunks, raccoons, opossums and any other hungry flesh eating creature that’sin their vicinity.Puffing Up – toads try to look bigger and intimidating (as if a toad could be intimidating) by puffing themselves up. They hope this will trickthe predator into thinking they're too big to eat.