Toads risk their lives crossing a Somerset road to mate. This year, a patrol rescued thousands

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Charlcombe Lane near Bath is one of only five roads in the UK closed for migration during the breeding season, with nearly 4,000 toads, frogs, and newts being rescued as they try to reach a breeding lake on the other side. This road closure helps protect these amphibians as they migrate to reproduce, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts in preserving wildlife populations.

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