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 ...

In 1935, native beetles were wreaking havoc on Australia’s sugar cane crops in Queensland. The beetle larvae lived in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 'Peter Pan' tadpoles have voracious appetites for their fellow hatchlings and toad eggs. Genetically modified, cannibal ...

Australian frog experts claim a new round of funding for research on controlling the dreaded cane toad is too late to save Australia's world heritage Kakadu National Park, and too little to protect ...

The community is being asked to collect, euthanise and hand in the destructive pests as part of the annual Great Cane Toad ...