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Cane Toads: An Unnatural History

Cane Toads: An Unnatural History

The story of a bizarre biological blunder, warts and all!!

19886.80h 47m

Overview

A documentary detailing the spread of Hawaiian sugar-cane toads through Australia in a botched effort to introduce them as counter pests.

Directed by Mark Lewis
Written by Mark Lewis
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Top Cast

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Tip Byrne

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Glen Ingram

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H.W. Kerr

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Themes & Keywords

australiatoadinvasive speciesnature documentarycane toad

About Cane Toads: An Unnatural History

Cane Toads: An Unnatural History is a documentary film released in 1988 exploring themes of australia, toad, invasive species, nature documentary, cane toad. Directed by Mark Lewis, it stars Tip Byrne, Glen Ingram, H.W. Kerr. A documentary detailing the spread of Hawaiian sugar-cane toads through Australia in a botched effort to introduce them as counter pests.

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