NT's Dwarf crocs fighting back against toxic prey

[RoryBreaker]

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-17/dwarf-crocodiles-learning-to-fight-back-to-cane-toad/5896738

 

[rockethead]

that's great to see

 

[dragonlover1]

1 for the croc's

 

[Primo]

I was looking for natural cane toad predators over here, and then came across this.
http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2012/08/spiders-keep-cane-toad-numbers-in-check

You all may have seen it already, but there does seem to be certain native groups of predators there that can help keep things in check hopefully.

 

[Darlyn]

Species check....... dwarf crocs?

 

[Stimm]

Darlyn, It's just a dwarf Crocodylus johnstoni.

 

[RoryBreaker]

Bit of a follow up article,

http://www.ntnews.com.au/news/north...spark-big-debate/story-fnk0b1zt-1227128419607

Ray Hoser is getting in on the action. This just got interesting.......

 

[Stimm]

Well you could either go with what 500 leading crocodile experts say or what one lounge room 'self proclaimed' taxonomist says. Seems like a simple choice really.