Horned treehoppers have the horned helmets to help "the treehoppers avoid predation through camouflage or intimidation," according to Nature Journal. 2. How many legs does a monkey slug caterpillar ...

While you might associate a walking stick with a cane and old age, walking sticks in past eras were popular with hikers as a means of parting thick grass and breaking through spider webs. They’re ...

DETROIT LAKES — When Bob Kotaska travels to other states, he often finds a piece of wood suitable for a walking stick. The Detroit Lakes man, a longtime member of the Lake Country Woodcarvers, carved ...

OREM — Scouter Gail Roper of Orem has been making and giving away walking sticks for more than 20 years. In the process, he has discovered that the sticks not only help a recipient navigate hiking ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, craftsmen from many different regions of the country used a peculiar form of sculpture — the whittled walking stick — to communicate social signals, convey ...

REGULAR hiker David Tan Eng Chuan in Penang is a celebrity of sorts among hikers with his unique walking stick. Its head resembles a fire dragon with a long neck, moustache, red pearly eyes, scaly ...

River Walking Sticks employs veterans to make high-end canes and hiking sticks. (Screenshot via River Walking Sticks) Joe Daley has long had a love for finding sticks while exploring the area around ...

Joe Daley is a big fan of exploring the banks of the Scioto River in Dublin where he lives. And he knows the value of a good walking stick when creeking, both for balance and for poking at foreign ...