The Wild Episode

Lord Howe Island Stick Insect : The Lazarus Stick


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This Wild Episode is all about what was once the rarest insect in the world - the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect (Dryococelus australis) - and the bizarre story of how it escaped extinction, pulling off one of the most amazing tricks of species survival the world has ever seen ...

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The Wild EpisodeBy Brian Ruckley

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