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"From what we know to date, this is Australia's heaviest insect," said Angus Emmott, co-author of a paper on the new species, ...
Meet Acrophylla Alta- Australia's heaviest insect that has been recently discovered. A video of the palm-sized stick insect ...
James Cook University researcher Professor Angus Emmott helped identify the new Acrophylla alta species and explained that ...
James Cook University researcher Angus Emmott helped identify the new species and explained that the giant insect weighs ...
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 ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) -In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have ...
The Acrophylla alta species was found in a remote rainforest in Queensland, Australia. It is believed to be the heaviest ...
Australian scientists have just discovered a new species of giant stick insect and it’s… well, really big. Dubbed Acrophylla ...
The new species of stick insect called Acrophylla Alta measures in at 40cm long and weighs about the same as a golf ball, at ...
Meet the Acrophylla Alta, which was discovered in the canopies of the mountainous wet tropics region of Far North Queensland ...
James Cook University professor, Angus Emmott, alongside wildlife expert Ross Coupland, discovered the insect in the canopies ...