March 2, 2018

on the brink

It is simply amazing to see what years of evolution does to a species. This insect, called the Pink Winged Stick Insect, mimics what a stick look likes perfectly. It even sways gently back and forth like a stick does in the breeze. Sadly, this particular species of stick insects, indigenous to Madagascar, is on the brink of extinction due to aggressive deforestation of their habitat.

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