The spiny leaf insect mother not only abandons her eggs, she's also figured out how to trick someone else into protecting and ...

The first babies of 2022 have arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo, and they might not be the kind of zoo babies you'd expect.Three Giant Spiny Leaf insects hatched in the early hours of 2022, zoo officials ...

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has announced their first new additions of the new year. “3 Giant Spiny Leaf insects hatched in the early hours of 2022,” zoo officials wrote in a ...

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If you’ve ever had a spiny leaf insect as a pet, or you’re considering getting one, hopefully someone has warned you about this: if you put one in your enclosure, you might come back some time later ...

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