Researchers at James Cook University have found a new insect species in Australia. The giant stick insect Acrophylla alta is ...

In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...

In a remote rainforest in Australia, home to deadly snakes, spiders and creepy-crawlies, scientists have discovered a new ...

The discovery was made by James Cook University Adjunct Professor Angus Emmott and entomologist Ross Coupland. Their search ...

Every year, a mysterious gathering takes place on the remote northern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. Dwarf minke whales, ...

Naturalists have made the discovery in the misty rainforests of far north Queensland where tree canopies reach more than 30 ...

The prestigious Glamour Stakes event has been renamed the Gemma Potts Glamour Stakes in honor of Gemma Potts, a County Durham rider who sustained ...

Extinction is an overwhelming concept, difficult to grasp in its enormity and finality. Thousands of species are barreling ...

The supersized stick insect, about 40cm long, was discovered in high altitude trees in Millaa Millaa in Queensland 's ...

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