‘Tree lobster’ stick insects found alive despite extinction warning

Australian Community Media 2025-08-15

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The six-inch-long Lord Howe Island stick insect was incorrectly declared extinct in the 1920s, but scientists have matched its DNA with living stick insects from a neighbouring island. Video via AAP
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