Cane toads secrete a substance called bufotoxin ... Other genetic solutions are in development. Tadpole cannibalism has inspired a team at Macquarie University to engineer “Peter Pan” tadpoles ...

The Puerto Rican crested toad may be new to the general public, but the Fort Worth Zoo began efforts to preserve this ...

A carnivorous amphibian, the Puerto Rican crested toad feeds on a variety of arachnids and insects, including ants, beetles, crickets, and spiders. Tadpoles aren’t very picky either, and will ...

Researchers from Sydney’s Macquarie University have discovered cane toad tadpoles are cannibalistic and can help stop the spread of their fellow toads if they remain in their pre-metamorphosis state.

No need for their tadpole tails now ... but they're not the biggest. In South America, cane toads can be almost fifteen centimetres long. Sometimes they're even called giant toads.

Two years later, Olaf fathered nearly 6,000 tadpoles at the zoo ... known as the marine or cane toad. “Reptile and amphibian species often become overshadowed when compared to some of the ...

Researchers from Sydney’s Macquarie University have discovered cane toad tadpoles are cannibalistic and can help stop the spread of their fellow toads if they remain in their pre-metamorphosis state.