IN A NUTSHELL 🪲 Researchers from James Cook University discovered Acrophylla alta, potentially the heaviest insect in Australia, in the tropical canopies. 🔍 The insect was first identified through a viral social media photo, sparking a scientific expedition to the Atherton Tablelands. 🌳 Acrophylla alta’s habitat in high-altitude forests has allowed it to remain hidden … Continue reading Scientists Stunned by “Massive New Insect Found” in Australia Wondering How It Stayed Invisible for So Long