Also known as the tree lobster, this ultra-rare creature was inadvertently driven to the brink by European settlers ...

The insects of concern are a couple of our largest, since most people react most negatively toward big bugs: the praying ...

A walking stick insect camouflages with a chamise shrub in southern California. The ability of the the insect, Timema cristinae, to be well camouflaged affects other insects living on the same plant.

A large walking stick insect thought to be extinct since the 1920s has been successfully bred in the U.S. Lord Howe Island stick insect eggs started hatching this week at the San Diego Zoo, according ...

Rare giant stick insects now command market prices exceeding $1,000 for a single adult. These massive insects possess a fragile physiology that contradicts their imposing physical size. Some giant ...

Stick insects are masters of camouflage. Their bodies mimic twigs and branches so well that predators often miss them completely. Some giant stick insects grow close to 9 inches long, making them ...

The Insect That Isn't There Carausius morosus, the Indian stick insect, can hold itself motionless for hours on a branch and ...