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Feeding cane toad corpses to freshwater crocodiles could protect species from pest

As cane toads continue their march across the Kimberley, an innovative study using their chemical-laced corpses as bait could help protect the freshwater crocodiles in their path. 

Scientists, traditional owners and volunteers have been working to mitigate WA's cane toad invasion for over 10 years, but despite their efforts and the Kimberley’s rugged terrain, the pests have continued to spread. 

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