A narrow patch of land stands between the invasive species and the Pilbara – 27 million hectares where native species thrive. A new program taking aim at the cane toads’ Achilles heel.
(WFLA) — A massive cane toad, nearly a foot long ... “Each reproducing female toad could lay potentially 20 to 30000 eggs ...
The toad busts have long been a family ... they could produce over 30,000 eggs a year," he said. "That’s a lot of future cane toads you’re taking out of that environment." ...
Breeding season varies annually and depends on the weather: Rainfall creates temporary, shallow pools of water, called leks, which are ideal environments for toad eggs. Once males arrive at their ...
A giant cane toad found in Conway National Park in north ... so rapidly with a single female able to produce up to 70,000 eggs per year.” Environmental non-profit group Watergum recently ...
"I thought they may not survive in the desert," he said. However, after a heavy wet season in 2023-2024 cane toad eggs were pushed through the river system to Paruku. "They came down the river ...