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 decades has ...

Rangers in northeastern Australia were astonished when they stumbled across what may be the largest toad on record, weighing in at nearly 6 pounds. Dubbed "Toadzilla" by the rangers, the 2.7-kilogram ...

Cane toads were introduced into Australia in 1935 to control the pest problem that was threatening the country’s sugar cane crop. It seemed like a practical innovative solution at the time, but it ...

The calls for assistance to halt the marching front of cane toads into Western Australia are sounding loudly from northern Australia. The issue is gaining a greater profile and activisits are moving ...

A CANE toad invasion pushing south towards Sydney could be halted by adding the ugly critters to restaurant menus across the country. Toad cakes, fried toad, and canapés of toad legs in garlic butter ...

It is early evening in Australia’s top end, and a hunter stalks its prey. Keenly alert, the northern quoll follows the sound of rustling in the leaf litter. It must be some kind of frog, the small ...