A Russian Bucket Brigade Helps Toads and Frogs Cross the Road to Get to a Spawning Site A NATURE RESERVE NEAR SESTRORETSK, Russia (AP) — It happens every spring along a section of road north of ...

They serve as crossing guards for thousands of toads and frogs, who are trying to navigate ... back to the forest,” Milta said. “So they cross this road twice,” he added.

Volunteers in Russia have patrolled a road just outside St. Petersburg looking for frogs and toads heading across the asphalt towards their spawning sites in a nearby body of water, picking them up ...