It’s the results of a research project from Bielefeld University to emulate the movement of a stick bug — and yes, that means the video above includes footage of a stick bug covered in motion ...

Like the stick insects, honors students “possess a unique drive to carry on, or see the project through.” Researching and writing an honors thesis is “entirely dependent” on a student’s individual ...

38 species of stick and leaf insects from all over the world were investigated by the researchers of the 1KITE project (1,000 Insect Transcriptome Evolution). "Previous studies were unable to ...

Many stick insects display extreme sexual dimorphism ... they have become fast friends and will soon finish a grander project revising the evolutionary history of leaf insects.

Some animals, however, take the art of camouflage to a higher level. Stick insects earn their name from the uncanny resemblance to twigs and branches, allowing them to remain undetected in bushes ...