Largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests.
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Examples for "cane toad "
Examples for "cane toad "
1 Australia's famous invader, the cane toad , has hit the headlines lately.
2 The photo Andrew tweeted today shows just how far a cane toad will go to survive.
3 It's the cane toad of salmonella, he said.
4 The cane toad was brought to Australia from Hawaii in 1935 to control a beetle damaging sugar cane .
5 One cane toad also gave its bead the boot, and the beads in the other four toads had migrated to their bladders.
1 But spare a thought for those Australians whose job it is to stop the spread of something called Bufo marinus .
2 Studies were thus carried out to purify and characterize the RyR in stomach smooth muscle cells from the toad Bufo marinus .
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