It has developed an "ingenious" method of eating one of the only animals Australians hate more - the cane toad, a toxic and pervasive pest. First introduced to Australia in the 1930s, cane toads ...

Colossal Biosciences, which intends to create proxy species of the woolly mammoth, dodo, and Tasmanian tiger, claims it has ...

Cane toad trauma — if you're from Queensland ... destructive pests can possess utility as a resource is nothing new.

The WA Government, researchers, Traditional Owners and pastoralists have joined forces against the invasive, poisonous ...

"A cane toad that size will eat anything it can fit into its mouth," she said. Toads have no natural predators in Australia and the poisonous species have wrought havoc on native animal populations.

Native to the southern U.S., Central America, and northern South America, these animals have spread to Australia and some islands in the South Pacific. Cane toads were deliberately introduced to ...

These methods can help eradicated invasive species without causing further harm to the environment.

They range from famous landmarks to cheesy eyesores but Australia’s so-called Big Things have a deep and storied history – ...

Nikki states that cane toads have an estimated population of about 2 billion and an ever-expanding range across Australia. They can breed twice a year and produce up to 35,000 eggs each time.

Introduction of exotic species It is estimated that Australia gains around 20 new pests or diseases each year. Some well-known examples include cane toads, rabbits, willows and, more recently, black ...

Colossal reports significant advancements in thylacine de-extinction efforts, including the generation of the highest quality ...