Australia's photographic natural database is about to get a big boost as citizen scientists are urged to join a national ...

Two new frog species have recently been discovered on the small, boulder-studded Dauan Island off Queensland. The frogs have ...

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 ...

Sydney, Dec 1 (EFE).Sydney, Dec 1 (EFE). — Australian scientists will digitize images and data of some 12.5 million insects, of which 70 percent are unique to Australia, media reported Tuesday. “It’s ...

A colossal stick insect found living in the highland rainforest of northeastern Australia could be the chonkiest (read: heaviest) bug the continent has to offer. Acrophylla alta, as the species has ...

Australian Entomologists have discovered a giant new specie in a wet tropical forest on July 31, 2025. The new addition into insects family, Acrophylla alta, weighs 44 grams and is 15.75 inches long.

Researchers have uncovered an exception to the global phenomenon known as 'Insect Armageddon' in the largest study of Australian insect populations conducted to date. La Trobe University researchers ...

David Yeates receives funding from CSIRO, The Schlinger Foundation, The Australian Biological Resources Study and the US National Science Foundation. As you may have spotted, the title of this article ...

David Yeates receives funding from CSIRO, The Australian Biological Resources Study, the US National Science Foundation, and holds the Schlinger endowed research position at the Australian National ...

(via Deep Look) The Australian walking stick is a master of deception, but a twig is just one of its many disguises. Before it’s even born, it mimics a seed. In its youth it looks and acts like an ant ...