The stick insect is around 40cm long, and was discovered in high-altitude trees in North Queensland, Australia , with footage of the stick insect showing its incredible wingspan .

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Scientists in China report the discovery of a new dinosaur species that might have sounded like a bird. Researchers ...

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The species, named Lygodactylus arnei, can be distinguished from other dwarf geckos by the vibrant orange color on the bottom of its tail, stretching to its belly and sometimes its chest, according to ...

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Pulaosaurus lived in the thick forests of what is now northeastern China, part of a fossil-rich region called the Yanliao ...

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Victor — whose go-to area for birding is the Ramble, a large woodland area in Central Park — posited that birding is ...