Australia’s new heavyweight insect champion was discovered thanks to social media — but it's been hiding in the trees much ...

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, ...

A new species of giant stick insect has been discovered living in the misty rainforests of Queensland, Australia.

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

A new species of stick insect has been discovered in Australia, and it’s an absolute whopper. Named Acrophylla alta, it’s ...

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

A supersized stick insect that was discovered in a northern Queensland rainforest has been dubbed Australia’s heaviest insect ...

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

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

The new species, named the Acrophylla alta, was found in high-altitude trees in the wet tropics region of Queensland.

The insect has surprised experts with its size and weight, which they say could make it the heaviest insect in Australia.