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September 25, 2026 at 07:03 PM
Two New Stick Insect Species Have Been Discovered in Australia—and Another One Was Hiding in Plain Sight
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists have discovered two new species of stick insects in Australia, along with a third previously misidentified species, highlighting the vast unknown diversity of the insect world.
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