The new species, named the Acrophylla alta, was found in high-altitude trees in the wet tropics region of Queensland. Professor Angus Emmott from James Cook University, who helped identify the species ...

The giant stick insect is around 40cm long, and was discovered in high-altitude trees in North Queensland, Australia with footage of the stick insect showing its incredible wingspan.

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