Chemistry in AustraliaCapon RJ, Hayes RA, Piggott AM (2009) Myth busting—cane toads in Australia. Chem Aust 76:3–6Capon, RJ, Hayes, RA, Piggott, AM (2009) Myth busting—cane toads in Australia. Chem Aust 76: pp. 3-6Capon RJ, Hayes RA, Piggott AM (2009) Myth busting--cane ...
Petersburg who has studied cane toads in Australia. Turtles, lizards, and crocodiles juststarted dying out, which was good news for their prey(受害者) " If you were a small species that was previously being eaten, suddenlyyou're on a honeymoon, says Rick Shine, a biologist at Macquarie ...
cane toads (蔗蟾) use roads to travel.A new study finds that Cane toads are using roads to spread across the continent. They take shelter overnight close to the open corridors (走廊), and then hit the road each evening in their damaging way.Cane toads were brought into Australia from ...
how fast they are spreading. This picture shows a small grey transmitter tied to a waistband that holds the unit securely but does not harm the toad. We may not love toads, but we have to treat them humanely - it's not the toad's fault that they were brought to Australia by people!
toads bred quickly and more than three thousand were released in the sugar cane plantations of north Queensland in July 1935. At that time, some naturalists and scientists warned of the dangers of liberating cane toads in Australia. Their protests resulted in a brief moratohum on the release ...
To carry out the idea they went to a region of northwestern Australia that had not yet been invaded by cane toads and fed the wild lizards with young cane toads. Though the smaller animals release the same poison as the adults, they do so in smaller amounts. 5 The researchers say it...
短文开头提到,蔗蟾(cane toads)是引入澳大利亚的最不同寻常的动物,1935年种植甘蔗的农民引进蔗蟾是为了去除危害甘蔗的蔗虫(to getrid of the beetle which kills the sugar cane plant),故答案为[B]。1、文中提到,在30年代中期,蔗虫泛滥(there was a serious outbreak of the cane beetle),这让农夫们很绝望...
Australian Rhinella marinus occurrences in the GBIF database About Dataset Cane toads were introduced into Australia in 1935 in an attempt to control native cane beetles, a pest of sugarcane. The toads are now a pest and are estimated to number over 200 million. ...
Cane toads in Australia now number into the millions, and their still-expanding range covers thousands of square miles in northeastern Australia. In addition to Australia, cane toads have spread in Florida, Hawaii, Guam, the Philippines, the Caribbean islands, the western Pacific islands, Papua ...
have got nowhere to go, they are sort of trapped, so I thought after a limited amount of time there would be nothing left - especially because the cane toads are so lethal to our native wildlife." There are an estimated 2 billion cane toads in Australia and the species, which has no ...