1935: Cane toads brought to Australia to control Queensland’s cane beetles. Sugar cane was brought to Australia by the First Fleet in 1788. There were repeated small-scale attempts to grow the crop ...

Why did the toad cross the road? To get to the other side of course. But it's no joke as a road in Somerset will have to close for six weeks to help over 3,000 amphibians cross the road. The ...

The group says it expects to help a total of 900 toads this year A group of conservationists known as "toad patrollers" have been helping hundreds of toads and frogs safely cross a busy road in Surrey ...

Andy Billman was fielding phone calls all Monday morning, after building some big Thanksgiving week excitement around his in-progress documentary about New Haven’s legendary nightclub Toad’s Place.

A group which has helped save hundreds of toads is looking for more people to join its patrols. The Seahouses Toads on Roads group looks after amphibians making their way to their springtime breeding ...

Scientists are advising people against bludgeoning cane toads to death with golf clubs as Queenslanders prepare to purge their local environments of the pest. Scientists recommend the "cool-and-freeze ...