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April 8, 2024

We can’t eradicate deadly cane toads – but there’s a way to stop them killing wildlife

Georgia Ward-Fear, Macquarie University and Rick Shine, Macquarie University

New research suggests if we can’t eradicate cane toads, we can teach wildlife not to eat them.

The Balanggarra Rangers are land management representatives of the Balanggarra people, the indigenous traditional owners of the East Kimberley. (L-R) Wes Alberts, Bob Smith (coordinator) James ‘Birdy’ Birch, Isiah Smith, Quentin Gore. The Kimberley Land Council

April 9, 2019

How indigenous expertise improves science: the curious case of shy lizards and deadly cane toads

Georgia Ward-Fear, University of Sydney and Rick Shine, University of Sydney

There are exciting synergies between western science and indigenous knowledge. Surprisingly, the success of our Australian predator conservation research was due entirely to its multicultural nature.

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