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From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for ...
Many studies have investigated the negative impact that invasive species have on natural ecosystems. But a study of invasive ...
Get a test tube. Add a pinch of Kafka, a splash of thyroxine, a tablespoon of Thames, some fairy dust, and you have the best ...
To combat one of Australia’s most troublesome species, researchers are developing hungry tadpoles that never grow up ...
Their technology is already being used to boost endangered red wolf populations and to make the endangered Australian quoll resistant to the venom of the cane toad, an introduced species that has ...
Not all toads are dangerous, but certain species, like the cane toad (also known as the giant toad), produce venom that can cause serious health issues in dogs. “Cane toads possess venom ...
Those interested in participating in Toad Watch 2025, can contact [email protected], and attend the online information session on Monday, April 14 at 7 p.m. The session will also be recorded.
At Beechworth top up the EV at Bridge Road Brewers, set in a historic coach house and stables, or at Haldon Estate Wines as you get to know this boutique wine region. Round out your stop with a tour ...
A toad patrol group is celebrating after successfully helping 50,000 amphibians reach their breeding grounds over the past three decades. The Charlcombe Toad Rescue Group hopped to the aid of ...
In 1935, Australia introduced the cane toad as a means of controlling the sugar cane beetle population. But it backfired—not only did it fail to fix the beetle problem, but much worse ...
Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane toad problem.