Bright Side of the Cane Toad

A Point of View: A Point of View: Clive James by BBC

Apr 10, 20099:39Society & Culture

The cane toad was brought to Australia for pest control - since when an army has marched across the continent, multiplying as it goes. But surely its own example questions the logic of trying to wipe out this gamekeeper...

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