Rio Tinto funds toad containment zone in Western Australia

Rio Tinto is contributing to a A$28 million project to establish a containment zone aimed at preventing the spread of cane toads into the Pilbara region. Cane toads are an invasive species in Australia known for their toxic impact on local wildlife. The funding initiative seeks to protect the biodiversity of the Pilbara area from the advancing population. Monitoring the effectiveness of the containment zone in slowing the migration of the species.