Milky liquid squeezed from the glands of cane toads could be key to controlling the invasive pests in Australia. BiodiversityWatch coordinator Graeme Sawyer is working with fellow Top End toad ...

The substance can be lethal if ingested. “Basically, if you see anything bigger than a baseball, it’s a cane toad,” said Jordan Donini, a biology professor at Florida SouthWestern State College.

South American cane toads were brought to Australia in 1935 to help eradicate native beetles that were destroying sugar cane crops. The toads didn’t care much for the beetles, but they did spread ...

Cane toads are larger than the standard southern toad, typically 6 to 9 inches long. They are also a reddish-brown to grayish-brown color with darker markings and a light-yellow or beige underbelly.

Watch 10s Cane toad tadpoles are black in colour, while most native tadpoles are various shades of brown, and the juvenile pests have short tales compared to the length of their body.

Dave Fox, a resident of the Silverlakes Gateway community, has been actively hunting cane toads near a lake in his neighborhood. Fox said he has caught all 600 cane toads within the two-mile loop ...

Cane toads, or Bufo toads, pose a deadly danger to dogs and cats. Lee County Domestic Animal Services warns that even a single lick or bite can lead to seizures or even death. Mary Ellen Powrie, a ...

A chatty amphibian starring in videos for Bad Bunny’s recent album has launched the Puerto Rican crested toad into newfound fame, following years of quiet, collaborative conservation efforts … ...

A chatty animated amphibian starring in videos for Bad Bunny's recent album has launched the Puerto Rican crested toad—an endangered species native to the island—into newfound fame, following ...

Since their introduction in 1935, cane toads (Rhinella marina) have become one of Australia’s most notorious invasive species, profoundly impacting native ecosystems. Research over recent ...