The cane toads are back in all their croaking, hopping, poison-oozing glory. Mullumbimby-based filmmaker Mark Lewis has made a sequel to his cult 1988 documentary Cane Toads: An Unnatural History that ...

I'm afraid so: a documentary, in 3D, about... toads. Specifically, the South American cane toad, transported to Australia in 1935 in an effort to combat the beetles that were munching through sugar ...

Amphibians haven't the most prolific history in cinema. There was a croakingly bad (sorry) but equally quite enjoyable horror swamp roam called Frogs, which headlined a seventies serious Sam Elliott ...

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Since their introduction in 1935 in an attempt to control cane beetles that were devastating Queensland’s cane sugar crops, cane toads (Rhinella marina) have significantly multiplied and spread, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Brought in to address a problem, cane toads now represent ...

A plague of cane toads has descended on a small town, with terrified locals calling for help to eradicate the invasive pests. One horrified man took to social media to share a confronting picture of ...

A representational image of a Cane Toad is exhibited at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, Aug. 9, 2005. Getty Images/ Ian Waldie After the rare photograph of poisonous cane toads riding on the back of ...

However, an MP has sparked outrage by urging people to club the creatures to death with golf clubs and cricket bats. David Tollner, who lives in the Northern Territory, where cane toads have converged ...

In 1988 Mark Lewis made a hilarious film about the cane toads of Australia, imported from Puerto Rico to help sugar cane farmers beat the greyback beetle decimating their crops. He has now returned to ...