Cane toad
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The cane toad, also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, terrestrial true toad native to South and mainland Central America, but which has been introduced to various islands
Canetoadmale
Canetoadfemale
on Taveuni, Fiji
Light-coloured cane toad
Meat ant
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The meat ant, also known as the gravel ant or southern meat ant, is a species of ant endemic to Australia. A member of the genus Iridomyrmex in the subfamily Dolichoderinae, it was described by Britis
Cane toad
…beak to flip toads onto their backs. Kookaburras also prey on the amphibians. Opossums of the genus Didelphis likely can eat cane toads with impunity. Meat ants are unaffected by the cane toads' toxins, so are able to kill them without reaction. The cane toad's normal response to attack is to stand still and…
Meat eater ant feeding on honey 02
Syntype specimen of I. detectus castrae, Natural History Museum of Geneva
Worker
Male specimen