MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- South Florida's recent heavy rain sets the perfect mood for giant toxic toads to breed. They're called Cane toads, or Bufo toads, and the invasive species can be deadly for cats ...

While impressive, the haul underscores what experts have long warned — the invasive pest continues to choke ecosystems and ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The animal kingdom is full of moments like these, with different species interacting in strange and unique ways. These unusual relationships occur more ...

He's just not that into you. An Australian couple encountered a strange sight when they spotted a dozen venomous cane toads appearing to hitch a ride on the back of an 11.5-foot python. But the pair ...

Let’s hop on a cull. An alligator might eat your pet, but there’s a much sneakier predator lurking out there, waiting to harm your furriest family members — if you live in waterlogged Southern Florida ...

Editor's note: This story originally published May 30, 2018. Parts of it have been updated. As if a global pandemic wasn't enough, cane toads are back. The big, warty toads are active again, and ...

The cane toad may be the poster animal for invasive species. Native to South America, it has been introduced to many other ecosystems in the hope it would chow down on agricultural pests. Instead, the ...

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Cane toads have become an invasive menace in South Florida in recent decades, and it appears they're a permanent part of the landscape. Also known as the bufo toad or marine toad, they are common ...

A federal parliamentary inquiry into stopping cane toads' relentless march across Australia has proposed creating "waterless barriers" in the semi-arid land between Western Australia's Kimberley and ...

A snake had a cane toad pulled from its throat after it got stuck in its abdomen. Footage shows the toad being yanked head first from the snake's jaws after an X-ray revealed the toad lodged midway ...

Mike Letnic receives funding from the Hermon Slade Foundation and the Mazda Foundation for his research into controlling the impacts of cane toads. A federal parliamentary inquiry into stopping cane ...