Invasive cannibalistic toads are adapting so fast they’re pushing the limits of evolution
Australian cane toads evolve rapidly, with tadpoles turning cannibalistic and hatchlings speeding up development in response.
Australian cane toads evolve rapidly, with tadpoles turning cannibalistic and hatchlings speeding up development in response.
Eighty of the known 96 species in this toad family are endangered, critically endangered or extinct in the wild.
Can you tell the difference between a frog and a toad?
We've just found them, but they may already be endangered.