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Cane toads [motion picture] an unnatural history.

Cane toads [motion picture] an unnatural history.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvoqMWox7O

Cane toads [motion picture] an unnatural history.

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Full title

Cane toads [motion picture] an unnatural history.

Publisher

Australia : Film Australia [production company], 1987.

Date

1987.

Call Numbers

C4734

Record Identifier

74VvoqMWox7O

MMS ID

991013150789702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical content

1 film reel (47 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 16 mm.

Contents

Director, script, Mark Lewis ; photographers, Jim Frazier, Wayne Taylor ; editor, Lindsay Frazer.

Publication information

Publisher

Australia : Film Australia [production company], 1987.

Date Published

1987.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This unique blend of personal anecdote and absurd fact exposes one of the most bizarre biological blunders of all time. In 1935, in a strategic operation designed to save the nation's sugar cane crop from destruction by the Greyback beetle, the Queensland Government imported a sackload of Bufo Marinus, the Cane Toad, from Hawaii. The Cane Toad adap...

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Full title

Cane toads [motion picture] an unnatural history.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

C4734

Record Identifier

74VvoqMWox7O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvoqMWox7O

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MMS ID

991013150789702626

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