A roar went up inside the Eccles theater on Tuesday night as director Mark Lewis humorously introduced his 3D documentary on Australian cane toads. “Welcome to ‘Ava-toad,'” he said. The world debut of ...

Paul Fischer on genre site Dark Horizons praises the film, “Not only is Lewis’ film consistently fascinating and full of a very dry, parochial Australian humour, but technically his film is a dazzling ...

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 ...

Rick Shine receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Georgia Ward-Fear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

Scientists from Macquarie University have come up with an innovative way to stop cane toads killing native wildlife by training goannas to avoid eating the deadly amphibians. A landmark study ...