Massive 'Toadzilla' as big as a newborn baby found in Australia
The biggest toad in history may have just been discovered at a national park in Queensland, Australia.
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The biggest toad in history may have just been discovered at a national park in Queensland, Australia.
What is likely the world's largest cane toad—dubbed Toadzilla—weighed just shy of six pounds when it was found in Australia.
Cane toads are notorious pests in Australia, colonizing habitats and poisoning other wildlife. Park rangers euthanized the 5.95-pound animal, whose body will be donated to the Queensland Museum.
Australian rangers have killed an invasive "monster" cane toad discovered in the wilds of a coastal park -- a warty brown specimen as long as a human arm and weighing 2.7 kilograms (6 pounds).
The chunky amphibian weighed in at 2.7kg