Adults vary in color. Some even take on the green ... Since adult Australian walking stick insects don’t actually walk much, they rely on seed-collecting ants to disperse their eggs ...

Although it may not look like much when compared to other animals, the giant walking stick is a behemoth in the bug world. Adult females tend to be longer than males and reach up to 30 centimeters ...

Several readers have asked me to identify giant insects in photographs ... and there are many sizes and colors among the 2,500 or more species of walking sticks around the world.

It is common for insects to only live a certain amount of weeks or months. However, the walking stick can live upwards of three years, said National Geographic Kids. Native to Texas, New Mexico ...

Claim to fame: These insects are best known for their unique ... (it’s estimated only one in 1,000 are males), most walking sticks reproduce parthogenically. Basically, this means reproduction ...

However, it was later revealed that the insect was harmless, despite its terrifying display. Experts identified it as a walking stick insect, belonging to the family Phasmatidae. Walking stick ...