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Gunter’s own museum collection receives newly identified insects multiple times throughout the year, but it's still uncommon ...
The “ supersized ”​​​​​​​ A. alta weighs around 1.6 ounces (44 grams), or slightly less than a golf ball. “From what we know ...
In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...
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, ...
A new species of stick insect believed to be the heaviest ever found in Australia was located in a remote rainforest.
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 team of Australian scientists has discovered a new species of giant stick insect, Acrophylla alta, in the tropical forests ...
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 ...
The new species, named the Acrophylla alta, was found in high-altitude trees in the wet tropics region of Queensland.