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 ...
Have you ever seen a toad ride a python? These two species don't often interact. Read here about the strange time they did.
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.
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 ...
Have these clumsy green crawling creatures ever caught your attention? Do you often stop what you are doing to look at the frog-like species that hop across your path? You are not alone if you adore ...
A small marsupial thought to have been extinct for decades has recently been filmed in northern Australia. This rediscovery has rekindled hope for local biodiversity and conservation programs. A ...
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.
Cane toads were introduced to Australia in 1935 to control sugarcane beetles, but the toads ignore the beetles while decimating the ecosystem they were meant to protect. Instead, they became a highly ...
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, ...