IFLScience

Female Stick Insect Produces Anti-Aphrodisiac to Repel Males

Some female stick insects just don’t need males around, ever. They clone themselves, alter their pheromones to stay inconspicuous to unwanted suitors, and when males try to copulate with them, they ...
The New York Times

He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History

A surprise clutch of eggs has solved a century-old leaf insect mystery. A female Phyllium asekiense, a leaf insect from Papua New Guinea. Like many leaf insects, P. asekiense was known only from ...
KSL

Have You Seen This? Hopefully you won't see this giant stick insect in your yard

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EurekAlert!

Male and Female Lord Howe Island Stick Insects (IMAGE)

Male (top) and female (bottom) Lord Howe Island stick insects from the captive-bred Ball's Pyramid population, also known as "tree lobsters," on a leaf at the Melbourne Zoo. Lord Howe Island Stick ...
AOL

New 'Giant Stick' Insect Species Discovered in Australia Has Been Growing For Millions of Years

New 'Giant Stick' Insect Species Discovered in Australia Has Been Growing For Millions of Years originally appeared on Parade. In a rainforest teeming with snakes, spiders, and all manner of hidden ...