Joshua Prieto / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Scientists in Australia have genetically modified invasive cane toad eggs to create “Peter Pan” tadpoles that never grow up—they ...

Cane toad tadpoles mostly live on algae and bacteria ... Shine’s team developed traps that draw tadpoles to them using the same chemical. Now widely available, these have proven valuable ...

Previous work in the lab showed that the presence of frog tadpoles negatively affects the survival of cane toad tadpoles. Sure enough, when the researchers placed green tree frog tadpoles and cane ...