The fossil site is delivering eye-popping examples of insects and plants from millions of years ago. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET.

For example, a 2008 study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B found that Australia's Lord Howe Island stick insects (Dryococelus australis) — once thought to be extinct ...

Even so, Montreal-based artist and photographer Raku Inoue finds a way to showcase both with his colorful portraits of insects and other animals made from flowers, leaves, twigs, seeds, and stems.