Behavioural responses of an Australian colubrid snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus) to a novel toxic prey item (the Cane Toad Rhinella marina)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-018-1716-1
Abstract: The invasion of a toxic prey type can differentially affect closely related predator species. In Australia, the invasive Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) kills native anurophagous predators that cannot tolerate the toad’s toxins; but predators that… read more here.
Keywords: tree snakes; cane toad; rhinella marina; toad ... See more keywords
A retrospective study of cane toad (Rhinella marina) toxicity in 190 domestic cats in Southeastern Queensland: Clinical presentations, treatments, and outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1111/avj.13237
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To report the clinical presentations, treatments and outcomes of toad toxicity in domestic cats in Southeastern Queensland, Australia. METHODS This report describes a retrospective study of 190 cases of cane toad (Rhinella marina) toxicity… read more here.
Keywords: clinical presentations; cane toad; toxicity; treatments outcomes ... See more keywords