The pink winged stick insect, master of camouflage

The pink winged stick insect, master of camouflage

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video introduces the pink winged stick insect, highlighting its resemblance to a stick and its camouflage techniques, such as mimicking a stick blowing in the wind. It discusses their nocturnal nature and defense mechanisms, including playing dead and shedding limbs. The video also covers their physical characteristics, noting the size difference between males and females. It addresses the conservation status of the species, which is endangered due to deforestation in Madagascar. The video concludes with a recap of the key points.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is known about the habitat of the pink winged stick insect?

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Why is the pink winged stick insect considered an endangered species?

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