Watch: New 'supersized' species of stick insect discovered in Australia

Published: 7/31/2025
Watch: New 'supersized' species of stick insect discovered in Australia
Australian researcher discovers new "supersized" Acrophylla alta stick insect species in Queensland rainforest. Prof. Angus Emmott found the insects in the mountains of the wet tropics region, measuring around 40cm and weighing 44g. The discovery sheds light on the diverse and unique wildlife in Australia's remote areas.