Stick Insects: Built to Disappear

Looks can be deceiving! Stick insects use an astonishing amount of camouflage and behavioral techniques to blend in with their environment. Discover how these incredible insects reveal purposeful design in nature!

Voiced by Ian Taylor (1931–2021). Based on Today's Creation Moment entitled "Masters of Mimicry."

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Image Citations: Phobaeticus kirbyi, Joseph Redtenbacher (1856-1926), PD, Wikimedia Commons. Giant Stick Insect (Phobaeticus kirbyi), Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, changes made. Indische Stabschrecke Carausius morosus, Holger Krisp, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Heteropteryx dilatata, female and male, Mount Angel Abbey Museum, Daderot, CC0, Wikimedia Commons. Necroscia annulipes, MOs810, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) with Giant Stick Insect (Bactrododema tiaratum) in its bill, Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.