People Can’t Get Over the Size of New Stick Insect Species Found in Australia first appeared on PetHelpful on Aug 10, 2025 ...

Gunter’s own museum collection receives newly identified insects multiple times throughout the year, but it's still uncommon ...

In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...

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 believed to be the heaviest ever found in Australia was located in a remote rainforest.

Researchers recently found a newly discovered stick bug species in the high-altitude rainforests of northern Queensland, ...

The newly discovered bug makes its home high in the canopy of the Atherton Tablelands, a highland rainforest in tropical ...

Wildlife experts in Australia have discovered a new giant stick insect, and it’s the largest, heaviest insect ever found in ...

The Acrophylla alta species was found in a remote rainforest in Queensland, Australia. It is believed to be the heaviest ...

A new stickbug has been discovered and documented in Australia and as far as stick insects go this one is a behemoth. As of ...

A giant stick insect species found in Australia’s Wet Tropics named Acrophylla alta can reach 40 centimetres in length and ...

James Cook University researcher Professor Angus Emmott helped identify the new Acrophylla alta species and explained that ...