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Weighing nearly as much as a golf ball, the newly found stick insect may be Australia’s heaviest, and hardest to spot.
A new species of stick insect believed to be the heaviest ever found in Australia was located in a remote rainforest.
A giant insect was found in Australia, measuring nearly 16 inches long. It is now the biggest and heaviest insect ever recorded in the country, weighing 44 grams.
Meet Acrophylla Alta- Australia's heaviest insect that has been recently discovered. A video of the palm-sized stick insect ...
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 ...
A new species of creepy crawly suspected to be the heaviest insect in Australia has just been discovered — and it will do ...
A supersized stick insect that was discovered in a northern Queensland rainforest has been dubbed Australia's heaviest insect ...
"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 ...
The new species, named the Acrophylla alta, was found in high-altitude trees in the wet tropics region of Queensland. Professor Angus Emmott from James Cook University, who helped identify the species ...