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Jilli Rose · Australia · Documentary · 20 min · ♥︎ 1K

Directed by Jilli Rose · Starring Tim Adam, Nicholas Carlile, Gryphon Whaley Channing, Toby Channing · 2014

Wiped out on their tropical island home, a tiny population of remarkable stick insects clung on for 80 years beneath a single bush on the world's tallest sea stack. Now safe in captivity, can they ever go home?

An astonishing true survival story about an insect once thought extinct, and the people determined to bring it home.

Exiled from the tropical paradise where they evolved, a tiny population of remarkable stick insects dodged extinction by hiding under a single windswept bush on the world's tallest sea stack for 80 years. Thanks to a ded

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