Cane toads, an unnatural history, written and directed by Mark Lewis ; Film Australia
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Cane toads, an unnatural history, written and directed by Mark Lewis ; Film Australia
Language
eng
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Main title
Cane toads
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
47827573
Responsibility statement
written and directed by Mark Lewis ; Film Australia
Runtime
47
Sub title
an unnatural history
Summary
Documents the history of the cane toad in Australia. The cane toad - Bufo marinus - was imported to Australia in 1935 in an attempt to rid the country of the greyback beetle, which was devouring the sugarcane crop. Problem was, the beetle could fly, and the cane toad couldn't. What the cane toad was unusually proficient at, however, was making more cane toads. A humorous look at a serious problem
Table Of Contents
Cane toads : an unnatural history / Mark Lewis (47 min) -- Signing off / Robert Sarkies (16 min)
Technique
live action
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