The cane toad (Rhinella marina) is an invasive species in Australia, originally introduced to control agricultural pests. However, its introduction has led to significant ecological consequences ...
The ladies of Women Against Cane Toads take matters into their own hands, going toad hunting to try and reduce the number of ...
In the agricultural sector, invasive species cause significant damage, and cost Australian producers up to A$5.3 billion in management costs and losses annually. Cane toads have toxic skin that ...
Slideshow: The Cane Toad When Australian scientists failed to find a virus to control one of the most insidious invasive species, they decided to build one. Is it worth the risk? All photos by Brendan ...
With an estimated 200 million cane toads in Australia today ... to help protect the park’s native inhabitants. "Being an invasive species, and a toxic one at that, they cause a lot of problems ...
The World Economic Forum predicts that biodiversity loss could cause a colossal decline in global GDP of $2.7 trillion ...
They are taking part in the Great Cane Toad ... target species, the endangered northern quoll. Quolls, which resemble ferrets, are the largest carnivorous marsupials left on the Australian mainland.
Management authorities are using this service to track the possible spread of invasive species moving down the east coast of Australia, like Cane Toads and fire ants. Following the ALA's 2024 ...
Introduced for the sake of sport, the entry of these rabbits to Australia marked the beginning of an infestation that would continue to plague the ecosystem over 150 years later.