Cane Toad Sneakers. Put A Little Spring in Your Step
Photo credit: Gideon Shoes Sneakers crafted from Cane Toads is such a perfect companion story to our piece on footballs made from feral camels . Cane toads are an introduced pest in Australia that are so toxic they kill the native wildlife that attempt to eat them. (see links below) Now Gideon Shoes, have set up a hand-crafted, anti-sweatshop business to make shoes with the tanned hides of these formidable amphibians. The profits of which will go to supporting youth-at-risk charity work. But there is a twist…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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