Scientists believe water may be the key in the battle between two introduced species in Australia.

Australians should start tucking into cane toad burgers at the footy, according to a university academic.

Wild goannas have been successfully trained by researchers to avoid eating potentially deadly cane toads, as the invasive species makes its way south from Western Australia's top end.

A miniature and rare species of crocodile is fighting back against a common Northern Territory pest by nibbling on the back legs of cane toads.

We urgently need new ideas on toad control. In other pages on this website, we've explained why toads are so difficult to control, and why previous ideas on cane toad control really haven't worked.

Cane Toads have a number of behavioural traits that make them vulnerable to control through people action.

HOPSTOP is a convenient aerosol spray that enables you to protect Australia's economy, environment and your family from the threat of cane toads. Don't risk your family, keep a can of HOPSTOP in your home.

While there is fairly universal agreement over the need to control cane toads, there is significant debate over what is the most humane method to use.

An analysis of the suggestion to have a 'cash for cane toads' scheme.

See if you can find out about cane toads and their effect on the Australian environment, especially its native animals. An ecologist from the University of Melbourne thinks there may be a way to stop cane toads from spreading further. How does he hope to achieve this?

A conservation biologist who is bidding to help Australia’s native animals learn to give cane toads a wide berth has been awarded the 2016 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science.

invasive species, also called introduced species, alien species, or exotic species, any nonnative species that significantly modifies or disrupts the ecosystems it colonizes.

The Australian Government works with the states and territories to develop strategies, undertake research and fund key management activities.

Australia’s “ferals” — invasive alien plants, pests and diseases — are the largest bioeconomic threats to Australian agriculture. They also harm our natural ecosystems and biodiversity.