Supersized stick insect discovered in high-altitude trees in Australia

The GuardianThursday, July 31, 2025 at 3:16:18 AM
Supersized stick insect discovered in high-altitude trees in Australia
Scientists have stumbled upon a massive stick insect in Australia’s high-altitude forests—a 40-centimeter-long behemoth nicknamed Acrophylla alta. Weighing just under a golf ball, it might be the heaviest insect in the country.
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