The critically endangered Lord Howe Stick insect (Dryococelus australis) is one of my favorite bugs. It's hard not to love an insect this big and lumbering. (“Big” in this case means “a 15cm huge ...

Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education. But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests. This ...