Stick insects aren’t terribly mobile, yet they’re found all over the world, on islands and in unlikely corners. ... Daily Cartoon: Thursday, June 5th. Batten the hatches, ...

The Lord Howe Stick Insect story, and what happened next to Adam and Eve, is now told in a visually stunning new film, "Sticky", by Jilli Rose. The first public premier will be at Cinequest in San ...

Fossils found in China show a stick insect, left, that looks similar to the leaves of a plant, right, from the same era. (Reuters) By Will Dunham.

Until now, that honor had belonged to Malaysian stick insect named Phoebaeticus chani, or Chan’s megastick. At 62.4 centimeters, the newcomer extends the record by about 6 centimeters.

A pet stick insect surprised its owner when she noticed it was half male and half female - known as a gynandromorph. Charlie, a green bean stick insect, showed its true colours after it shed its ...

Then, several decades later, a similar species of stick bug was found on a tiny volcanic landmass called Ball’s Pyramid, roughly 12 miles off the coast of Lord Howe Island.

A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick- or leaf-like appearance all evolved the same basic body parts. In ...

Stick insects may be the longest insects in the world, but others are bulkier. The South American Acteon beetle, for instance, is up to 3.5 inches long, 2 inches wide and 1.5 inches thick.

The Texas giant walking stick is typically Texan in that it's the longest insect in the U.S. Some I've measured were more than 7 inches long.

A bug, measuring over half-a-metre long, discovered in southern China has been declared the world's longest insect, state media said on Thursday. A stick insect measuring 62.4 centimetres found ...