Green Timema Stick Insect Blends in with California Lilac Shrub (Ceanothus spinosus) (IMAGE)

Utah State University

Green Timema Stick Insect Blends in with California Lilac Shrub (Ceanothus spinosus)

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A green Timema cristinae morph stick insect blends in with California lilac shrub (Ceanothus spinosus). Utah State University biologist Zach Gompert and colleagues observe recurring evolutionary changes, over time in stick insects; publish findings in the 24 May 2024 edition of Science Advances.

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Aaron Comeault

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