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A new species of stick insect has been discovered in Australia, and it’s an absolute whopper. Named Acrophylla alta, it’s ...
The winged stick insect, which weighs 44 grams, slightly less than a golf ball, is potentially the heaviest insect in ...
In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new species of stick insect they believe is the heaviest ever found in the country ...
A new species of stick insect believed to be the heaviest ever found in Australia was located in a remote rainforest.
In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...
A team of Australian scientists has discovered a new species of giant stick insect, Acrophylla alta, in the tropical forests ...
"From what we know to date, this is Australia's heaviest insect," said Angus Emmott, co-author of a paper on the new species, ...
Researchers recently found a newly discovered stick bug species in the high-altitude rainforests of northern Queensland, ...
Australia’s new heavyweight insect champion was discovered thanks to social media — but it's been hiding in the trees much ...
Meet the Acrophylla Alta, which was discovered in the canopies of the mountainous wet tropics region of Far North Queensland ...
Scientists have unveiled thriving underwater communities in the Pacific Ocean, with creatures like tube worms and clams that ...
James Cook University researcher Professor Angus Emmott helped identify the new Acrophylla alta species and explained that ...