25 days ago · Australia
Two new large stick insect species discovered in Australia's backyards and rainforests

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Australia. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 21:40 UTC. The headline in use is “Two new large stick insect species discovered in Australia's backyards and rainforests”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Insect "detectives" have discovered two new types of large stick insects, showing scientists are still uncovering new species in some of Australia's most well-studied landscapes. Researchers at the University of Sydney have revised the Australian representatives of the stick insect genus Anchiale, identifying two new species, one with unique "lidded"…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Phys.org Breaking News
Two new large stick insect species discovered in Australia's backyards and rainforests
Reported by 1 outlet
- Phys.org Breaking News
- Phys.org Breaking NewsTwo new large stick insect species discovered in Australia's backyards and rainforests