COLUMN. An international team has just traced the evolution of this iconic, toxic and invasive amphibian, with some ...

The humble cane toad does not have many redeemable qualities. It has a back like a wet nest of warts, venom that sends pets ...

They are taking part in the Great Cane Toad Bust, an annual attempt to keep a lid on the population of these invasive, toxic amphibians. Toads thus caught will be killed humanely by being chilled ...

Six-year-old Otis crouches in the dark, waiting patiently. Then with a flurry of arms and legs he pounces on a cane toad, picks it up, and tosses it in a bucket. Otis and his eight-year-old ...