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In recent years, the Hawaiian Islands have faced a silent invasion that threatens their delicate ecosystems. The introduction ...

But by the time scientists described it in 2017, the toad was already imperiled. The very landscape that makes the Dixie Valley ideal for this animal also draws development. We’re fighting to save it ...

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Plants provide shelter, shade and keep the water topped up with oxygen. Young tadpoles eat algae. The best ponds have both shallow and deep areas. Tadpoles will bask in shallow, shelved areas. Adult ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane toad problem ...

The Dixie Valley toad is a small amphibian that lives in just one spring-fed wetland in Churchill County. It is threatened with extinction by a geothermal power plant that could dry up its wetland ...