Quick-moving toads take the straight and narrow path
Cane toads have been spreading faster and faster across northern Australia since their arrival on the Queensland coast in 1935. This increase in speed is due in part to toads at the forefront of the invasion, which have evolved to move in straighter paths, a new study suggests.
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