Welcome back, Creatures! Today, I'm introducing you to my brand new pet Marine Toad - also known as a Cane Toad. These toads are poisonous and invasive in both Australia and Florida. My toad is very ...

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When it comes to the king of the pond, few species have quite the claim to the crown as the cane toad. Local nonprofit Mad ...

Cane toads in Florida secrete a milky-white toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including ...

A study has found the economic burden of invasive species is 1646 per cent higher than previously recorded, with an average cost of $US53 billion a year.

In the 1930s, Australian farmers faced a major threat to their sugarcane crops, grubs from the cane beetle. In a desperate bid to save the crops, officials introduced a natural predator: the cane ...

Scientists used gene-editing technology to create “Peter Pan” tadpoles that would eat the eggs of Australia’s cane toads—and never grow up.

Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane toad problem. According to researchers, removing a single gene that controls ...

Researchers have discovered that cane toad tadpoles are cannibalistic and can help stop the spread of their fellow toads.

A biosecurity analyst says cane toads have travelled long distances on cars trucks to end up in places where new populations would not be welcome.

After tasting nausea-inducing toad butts, crocodiles in Australia learned to avoid the poisonous live version. Crocodile deaths dropped by 95 percent.