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Learn how to recognize the different types of stick bugs in your part of the world so you know what to do if you find one in your yard. What Are Stick Bugs?
Summer has arrived — and so have the bugs that come along with it. Check out some interesting facts about these odd insects that you may see around your garden.
Walking stick insects come in two types: solid green to hide in thick, wide leaves, and green with a white stripe to hide in needle-like leaves.
A twig is actually just one of many disguises for the Australian walking stick insect.
Some humans eat cicadas and consider them a delicacy, but what happens when your pet decides those insects look tasty? Can dogs eat cicadas?
I photographed the bug and sent pictures to Texas A & M Entomology department — the bug is Anisomorpha monstrosa, a breed of walking stick insect imported from Belize and becoming common on the ...
A species of walking stick, an insect that pretends it’s part of a plant, may be evolving into two species by adapting to different environments. The insect, Timena cristinae, seems to be ...
Poorly camouflaged insects can kick off a cascade of ecological impacts Date: October 21, 2013 Source: University of Colorado at Boulder Summary: A California walking stick insect that has evolved ...
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials spotted two giant walking sticks roaming around McKinney Falls State Park last week. A photo posted to the department's Facebook page on Sunday showed … ...
A Brigham Young University researcher has demonstrated that members of a certain group of insects lost the ability to fly and then re-evolved it 50 million years later – a conclusion that means the ...
An intriguing study involving walking stick insects shows how natural selection, the engine of evolution, can also impede the formation of new species.
Fruit flies walking on miniature treadmills are helping scientists learn how the nervous system enables animals to move in an unpredictable and complex world.