Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial ...

Field work is underway near Broome where researchers are deliberately breeding the invasive cane toad as part of a strategy to protect native wildlife.

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The animal kingdom is full of moments like these, with different species ...

A cane toad has been safely located and removed from a Glendale property following reports made to Lake Macquarie City Council and the NSW Department ...

From an animal that’s not actually an animal, to the world’s only venomous primate, there are some unusual deadly animals in ...

Deadly cane toads have escaped Queensland again, hopping across the border into New South Wales and causing concern for pets and wildlife.

For some, cane toads are so ugly they are cute; for others they are considered a lethal threat to domestic animals and ...

Amid the lush landscapes and serene beauty of American wetlands, a massive migration has slowly but surely taken shape: the invasion of gargantuan toads, remaking both the flora and fauna of these ...

What looked like just another fallen iguana carried a hidden toxin. It's a warning Florida veterinarians said pet owners can't afford to miss.

In 1935, native beetles were wreaking havoc on Australia’s sugar cane crops in Queensland. The beetle larvae lived in the soil and chewed on sugarcane roots, stunting growth or killing the plants.

Cane toads are an invasive species in Florida that secrete a milky-white toxin called bufotoxin, which can be deadly to pets. Cane toads can be distinguished from native toads by their large size, ...

Cane toads are an invasive species in Florida that secrete a milky-white toxin called bufotoxin, which can be deadly to pets. Cane toads can be distinguished from native toads by their large size, ...