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Gunter’s own museum collection receives newly identified insects multiple times throughout the year, but it's still uncommon ...
Meet Acrophylla Alta- Australia's heaviest insect that has been recently discovered. A video of the palm-sized stick insect ...
The Acrophylla alta species was found in a remote rainforest in Queensland, Australia. It is believed to be the heaviest ...
The “ supersized ”​​​​​​​ A. alta weighs around 1.6 ounces (44 grams), or slightly less than a golf ball. “From what we know ...
The newly discovered bug makes its home high in the canopy of the Atherton Tablelands, a highland rainforest in tropical ...
Researchers recently found a newly discovered stick bug species in the high-altitude rainforests of northern Queensland, ...
James Cook University researcher Professor Angus Emmott helped identify the new Acrophylla alta species and explained that ...
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 ...
In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...
Wildlife experts in Australia have discovered a new giant stick insect, and it’s the largest, heaviest insect ever found in ...
Scientists have discovered Australia’s heaviest stick insect from the remote Wet Tropics rainforest. Its unique eggs helped ...