They're one of Australia's biggest problems, making containment a serious task.
The 'Peter Pan' tadpoles have voracious appetites for their fellow hatchlings and toad eggs. Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane ...
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Researchers Forced Cane Toads To Hatch As Albinos In Order To Determine Why Natural Selection Has Made This Condition So Rare
This is a basic concept of natural selection in that those traits that make survival easier will be more likely to be passed ...
On the edge of a dark, suburban park in Brisbane, teams of volunteer toad-catchers gather around Gary King as he shoves another squirming specimen into a cooler box. “Who’s got some more?” asks King, ...
The race will take place at the Pinctada Kimberley Grande hotel in Kununurra, raising funds for the Kimberley Toad Busters, which claims to have humanely culled 2.4 million of the pesky critters. The ...
Australia’s not the only country with a cane toad problem – the United States, Japan, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and islands in the Pacific and Caribbean also host the species, either through ...
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