cane toad
US /keɪn ˈtoʊd/
UK /keɪn ˈtoʊd/
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a large, poisonous toad (Rhinella marina) native to Central and South America, introduced to many parts of the world, including Australia, where it is an invasive species.
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The cane toad is a major pest in Australia, harming native wildlife.
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Scientists are looking for ways to control the spread of cane toads.