Shane Knuth, a legislator in the northeastern state of Queensland (where cane toads thrive), has proposed and official day for residents to hunt down and kill the exotic invaders. Cane toads have ...

An Australian member of Parliament upset animal-welfare advocates this week when he called on all citizens to kill as many poisonous cane toads as they could. “Hit them with cricket bats, golf clubs, ...

Cane toads are making a comeback in Southwest Florida, and residents are taking action. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has given the green light for landowners to hunt these ...

He's proposing "Toad Day Out," so everyone can play their part in eliminating the creatures that now threaten many local species. The toads were imported from South America in 1935 in a failed attempt ...

Thousands of poisonous cane toads met their fate yesterday as gleeful Australians gathered for a celebratory mass killing of the hated amphibians, with many of the creatures' corpses being turned into ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - April 2, 2008 The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has said it backs the plan by Queensland state lawmaker Shane Knuth to launch "Toad Day Out," but ...