For decades, Australia has tried to rein in cane toads by investing in disease-focused research, fungal approaches, ...

In a groundbreaking conservation effort, Australian researchers are training native quolls to avoid lethal cane toads by ...

Cane toads, large and poisonous invasive amphibians, pose a threat to Floridian pets, particularly during the rainy season.

Analysis of more than 3 million toad calls from locations across Australia gives rare insights into toad breeding ...

South American cane toads were brought to Australia in 1935 to help eradicate native beetles that were destroying sugar cane crops. The toads didn’t care much for the beetles, but they did spread ...

What may work in Australia’s favor is that cane toads (Rhinella marina), have a weird quirk in their breeding habits, Throb reports. In what would prove to be a very bad idea, cane toads were released ...

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.

A single image snapped at an Aussie beach last week highlights a worrying problem 'spreading' across northern Australia as ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The animal kingdom is full of moments like these, with different species interacting in strange and unique ways. These unusual relationships occur more ...

Albino cane toads created using gene-editing technology reveal that albino animals face competitive disadvantages going far beyond their vulnerability to predators, according to new research published ...

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 ...