Some New Zealand stick insects don't need males to breed, according to research from Massey University.
A spectacular stick-insect, a rare specimen of which is looked after at the Natural History Museum, is in a top 10 new species of the decade list.
A mysterious and bizarre multicoloured, smelly new species of stick insect is discovered in The Philippines.
... understanding among entomologists – scientists who study insects – was that dead ants release chemicals created ... that dolichodal, iridomyrmecin, or similar compounds are found also in other insects, such as thrips, stick insects, aphids and rove beetles ...
... on the list include a tiny snake measuring just four inches, a 22in-long stick insect from Malaysia, and a snail whose shell twists in four directions. A palm that flowers itself ...
... , monkeys, or octopuses." There are some key differences in the way that insects make their way, the new study shows ... a lot of time flying," he said. "Other insects, such as stick insects, crickets, and cockroaches spend a lot ...
An eccentric bunch of species have recently been discovered in the rainforests of Borneo, including the world's longest known stick insect, and a slug that shoots "love darts."
An eccentric bunch of species have recently been discovered in the rainforests of Borneo, including the world's longest known stick insect, and a slug that shoots "love darts."
... in the Daily Mail, proclaiming: "Even the original stick insect Victoria Beckham has jumped on the real woman bandwagon and designed her entire range ...
... the benefitsThe room I'm in contains a glass tank featuring two baby stick insects called Jim and Bob, a poster adorned with the words "Hazard Warning" in vivid red ...
Stick insects have lived and reproduced for one million years without sex, genetic research reveals.
... ) -- Simon Fraser University biologists say a species of stick insect found to be celibate for 1.5 million years raises questions about why these particular lineages ...
... choice for camouflage. But the image of a vibrant green stick insect, Timema poppensis, perched almost invisibly atop the matching leaves of its host, a coast ...