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The Demand for This Toad s Psychedelic Venom Puts the Species at Risk, Conservationists Warn

The Sonoran Desert toad excretes a chemical that can induce a psychedelic experience so memorable that some people call it the “God molecule.” But, unfortunately, the largest native toad in the U.S. is not immortal. Conservationists are now warning that demand for the toad’s psychedelic toxin could put the species at risk.

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Stop milking psychedelic toads or they will die out, say wildlife conservationists

Sonoran Desert Toads are at threat from human activity in the US. But why are they being milked?

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Sonoran Desert Toad under threat as demand grows for its hallucinogenic venom

The toad has disappeared in California and fears that poaching could see its numbers dwindle elsewhere

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Tucson Weekly: City Week (May 21 - May 27, 1998)

Tucson Weekly: City Week (May 21 - May 27, 1998)
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Conservationists: Harvesting Hallucinogenic Venom Bad For Desert Toads

Conservationists: Harvesting Hallucinogenic Venom Bad For Desert Toads
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