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The “ supersized ”​​​​​​​ A. alta weighs around 1.6 ounces (44 grams), or slightly less than a golf ball. “From what we know ...
A new species of stick insect has been discovered in Australia, and it’s an absolute whopper. Named Acrophylla alta, it’s ...
Researchers have discovered a giant stick insect living at high altitude in tropical North Queensland. Acrophylla alta is ...
A new species of stick insect believed to be the heaviest ever found in Australia was located in a remote rainforest.
A giant stick insect species found in Australia’s Wet Tropics named Acrophylla alta can reach 40 centimetres in length and ...
In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...
Researchers recently found a newly discovered stick bug species in the high-altitude rainforests of northern Queensland, ...
"From what we know to date, this is Australia's heaviest insect," said Angus Emmott, co-author of a paper on the new species, ...
James Cook University researcher Angus Emmott helped identify the new species and explained that the giant insect weighs ...
A new stickbug has been discovered and documented in Australia and as far as stick insects go this one is a behemoth. As of ...
Wildlife experts in Australia have discovered a new giant stick insect, and it’s the largest, heaviest insect ever found in ...