For decades, Australia has tried to rein in cane toads by investing in disease-focused research, fungal approaches, ...

Cane toads, large and poisonous invasive amphibians, pose a threat to Floridian pets, particularly during the rainy season.

They're big, they're slimy, they're hopping and they could be coming to your Southeast neighborhood. It's the start of the region's rainy season and experts are warning pet owners to be wary of ...

The rainy season in South Florida attracts more amphibious jumpers to home yards — and every pet owner should fear one kind. More frogs and toads are jumping around backyards, and their numbers ...

In the spring of 2005, common toads in Germany and Denmark began dying in a violent and highly unusual way. Witnesses observed the animals swelling, twitching, and then rupturing, scattering organs ...

The rainy season is back, and so is a backyard threat to your dog. What to do if your pet comes in contact with this invasive, toxic toad. Coffee found to have startling effect on aging, says new ...

Rats are not always viewed in a positive light. Scientists are becoming increasingly aware, however, that the Australian water rat could play a vital role in keeping some invasive species in check in ...

Flocking birds and schools of fish are a familiar sight. While previous research has uncovered the broad dynamics driving these movements, their underlying intricacies remain a mystery. Now a study by ...

Cane toads are an invasive species in Florida that secrete a powerful toxin deadly to pets. The toxin, called bufotoxin, can cause seizures and death in dogs in as little as 15 minutes. If a pet ...