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    cane toads

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    n. pl.Noun (plural)A large, terrestrial toad native to South and mainland Central America, introduced to various regions as a pest control measure, but now considered an invasive species.
    Cane toads are considered an invasive species in Australia.

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    My Giant Toad! | Marine Toads | Invasive Cane Toad | Creature Feature

    06:25My Giant Toad! | Marine Toads | Invasive Cane Toad | Creature Feature
    • Cane toads can live between 10 and 12 years.

      Cane toads can live between 10 and 12 years.

    • Food-wise, cane toads can eat almost anything,

      Food-wise, cane toads can eat almost anything,

    B2

    Study English - Series 2, Episode 12: Cane Toads

    10:05Study English - Series 2, Episode 12: Cane Toads
    • Today we're going to talk about expressing attitude and using the words "so" and "such," and we're going to find out about some nasty creatures called cane toads and all the trouble they can cause.

      Today we're going to talk about expressing attitude and using the words "so" and "such," and we're going to find out about some nasty creatures called cane toads and all the trouble they can cause.

    • And we're going to find out about some nasty creatures called cane toads, and all the trouble

      And we're going to find out about some nasty creatures called cane toads, and all the trouble

    B2

    Conservation and Restoration Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #12

    10:13Conservation and Restoration Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #12
    • The introduction of cane toads to Australia in the 1930s to control beetles is a particularly infamous example.

      The introduction of cane toads to Australia in the 1930s to control beetles is a particularly infamous example.

    • The introduction of cane toads to Australia in the 1930s

      The introduction of cane toads to Australia in the 1930s

    B1

    5 Human Impacts on the Environment: Crash Course Ecology #10

    10:385 Human Impacts on the Environment: Crash Course Ecology #10
    • But suffice it to say, whether it's kudzu in North America or cane toads in Australia, invasive species have a knack for outcompeting or outright eating native species to the point that it rocks the world of an entire ecosystem.

      But suffice it to say, whether it's kudzu in North America or cane toads in Australia, invasive species have a knack for outcompeting or outright eating native species to the point that it rocks the world of an entire ecosystem.

    • or cane toads in Australia, invasive species have a knack

      or cane toads in Australia, invasive species have a knack

    B1

    The Real Reason We Should Revive Extinct Animals

    15:50The Real Reason We Should Revive Extinct Animals
    • So they're working on a way to introduce that one change into the population and make quolls that are able to eat cane toads without dying, saving an entire species.

      So they're working on a way to introduce that one change into the population and make quolls that are able to eat cane toads without dying, saving an entire species.

    • So they're working on a way to introduce that one change into the population and make quolls that are able to eat cane toads without dying, saving an entire species.

      So they're working on a way to introduce that one change into the population and make quolls that are able to eat cane toads without dying, saving an entire species.

    B1

    Making Invasive Species Work For Us

    02:46Making Invasive Species Work For Us
    • in Australia, the Kudzu vine here in the US, cane toads, nile perch, asian carp, zebra

      in Australia, the Kudzu vine here in the US, cane toads, nile perch, asian carp, zebra

    • Thanks to humans meddling with the environment, we have nutria all over the damn place, rabbits in Australia, the kudzu vine here in the U.S., cane toads, Nile perch, Asian carp, zebra mussels—we are not awesome at this invasive species thing, are we?

      Thanks to humans meddling with the environment, we have nutria all over the damn place, rabbits in Australia, the kudzu vine here in the U.S., cane toads, Nile perch, Asian carp, zebra mussels—we are not awesome at this invasive species thing, are we?

    B2

    The Missing Pieces in the 6th Mass Extinction

    05:04The Missing Pieces in the 6th Mass Extinction
    • For example, cane toads are one of the world's most widespread invasive species.

      For example, cane toads are one of the world's most widespread invasive species.

    • For example, cane toads are one of the world's most widespread invasive species.

      For example, cane toads are one of the world's most widespread invasive species.

    B1