1.4K views · 37 reactions | In 2014 we reconstructed an old stock pond in a remote draw. Instead of building it just as a water source for big mammals, we also tried to create wetland habitat for amphibians. We were happy to see toads using the pond this spring. This video from Matt Schertz shows a swirling western toad mating ball in the pond. Males grow nuptial pads on their thumbs before mating season to help grasp females. | MPG Wildlife | Facebook

41 reactions | When Stephen Goodman caught a case of “Habitatitis" back in 1993, it never left. Decades later, his passion for building opportunity, and community through Dallas Habitat has helped change the future of families and neighborhoods all over the world. | Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity | Facebook