The beaver and moose may be enduring symbols of Canadian wildlife, but neither is uniquely Canadian from a genetic perspective. But a team of researchers from the University of Ottawa has now ...
About 150 western spadefoot tadpoles were recently found near the Former Sodium Disposal Facility (FSDF) in Area IV at the Santa Susana Field Lab (SSFL). Known as Spea hammondii, the western spadefoot ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Endangered western leopard toads have lost habitat to urban development in Cape Town, and crossing roads during breeding season adds another danger ...
When the first cane toads were brought from South America to Queensland in 1935, many of the parasites that troubled them were left behind. But deep inside the lungs of at least one of those pioneer ...
The WA Government, researchers, Traditional Owners and pastoralists have joined forces against the invasive, poisonous pest—the cane toad. Cane toads entered northeast Western Australia 15 years ago.
Western toads have begun to pop their heads above streams adjacent to the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory in preparation for their great migration. Each year, thousands of toadlets emerge from ...
When Dede Olson was a 5-year-old in her home state of Michigan, she stumbled upon the tiny animal that would chart the course of her professional life. “There were tornadoes all the time, and so we ...
Learn about the cane toad, its lethal defense strategy, and why it is so detrimental to the environments it invades.
A draft habitat conservation plan has been released for what will be Alpine's first county park — unless a lawsuit filed against the county last month stops it in its tracks. The $43-million-dollar ...