Their scientific name is Bufo marinus, and they are native to Central America, but since being introduced to Australia and the United States, they have caused great damage to the environment and native species.
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- Cane Toads Kimberley Toadbusters are volunteers trying to keep this destructive introduced species out of Western Australia. Includes photographs and newsletters from fieldwork near Kununurra, and explains how anyone can help.
- Marine Toads (Bufo marinus) Presents identification guide, range, and habitat, as well as an assessment of damage caused, and how to treat poisoned pets. Provided by the University of Florida.
- The Unwanted Amphibian The Frog Safe Group describes the effects of this introduced species on the numbers and habitat of native frogs in Australia. Includes recommendations for humane disposal.
- The Cane Toad Features brief description, habitat and distribution, behavior and environmental impact in Queensland, Australia. With photograph.
- Cane or Giant Toad (Bufo marinus) Details of characteristics, range, food, habitat and reproduction. From Animal Diversity Web.
- Cane Toad (Bufo marinus) Describes the Australian distribution and biology, and the damage caused.