In 1935, native beetles were wreaking havoc on Australia’s sugar cane crops in Queensland. The beetle larvae lived in the soil and chewed on sugarcane roots, stunting growth or killing the plants.

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In 1935, native beetles were wreaking havoc on Australia’s sugar cane crops in Queensland. The beetle larvae lived in the soil and chewed on sugarcane roots, stunting growth or killing the plants.

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Some frogs are poisonous because of what they eat, not because they produce poison themselves. In the wild, certain brightly ...

Some frogs are poisonous because of what they eat, not because they produce poison themselves. In the wild, certain brightly ...

“If you look at the iguana, there’s a circle on the side of its head that’s actually a really good aiming point,” he says.

The state is focusing on animals doing the most harm. Ones taken off the 'Dirty Dozen' list include chameleons and the Cuban tree frog.

The state is focusing on animals doing the most harm. Ones taken off the 'Dirty Dozen' list include chameleons and the Cuban tree frog.

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