Australia opens hunting tadpoles

Australia opens hunting tadpoles

World June 13, 2016 14:27

sydney - Australian scientists have developed a trap to catch tadpoles. The animals are lured with the poison of adult cane toad, which the tadpoles think they afzwemmen frog eggs in a tangle.

The tadpoles eat eggs of other reuzenpadfamilies.

The state of Queensland has suffered from the cane toad, introduced in the country in the last century to combat the cane beetle, but then it became a pest.
  
    
     
      
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Scientists from the University of Queensland milk the poison from adult frogs and frog say by twenty to fifty are to make the Australian newspaper Brisbane Times reports. In the first experiments were already more than 50. 000 tadpoles caught in two weeks' time. A frog female can lay up to 30 times per 000 eggs.,, If you remove tadpoles, remove the next generation of frogs, 'said one of the researchers on Monday against the newspaper.

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