A walking stick or walking cane is a device used primarily to aid walking, provide postural stability or support, or assist in maintaining a good posture. Some designs also serve as a fashion accessory, or are used for self-defense. Walking sticks come in many shapes and sizes and some have become collector's items. Walking sticks, or stick insects, are a group of highly camouflaged insects. They escape predation by blending into plant material. As their name suggests, they look just like sticks, and may even sway back and forth to more closely resemble a twig moving in the wind. Depending on the species, walking sticks can grow from 1 to 12 inches (2.5 to 30 centimeters) long, with females usually growing bigger than the males. Stick insects are the biggest insects in the world—one species measures over 20 inches (51 cm) long with its legs outstretched. Walking sticks are found on every continent except Antarctica. They mostly live in temperate and tropical regions. Within these areas, the stick insect usually inhabits woodlands and tropical forests, where it hides on trees in plain sight. Walking sticks are a favorite food of many animals, but perhaps their most effective predators are bats. Most bats hunt by echolocation rather than sight, so they aren’t fooled by the insect’s stick like appearance. Sarjapur Road Hoodi Whitefield Bannerghatta Road Electronic City HSR Layout Jayanagar JP Nagar Hosur Road Indira Nagar Koramangala Yelahanka Hesaraghatta Main Road Devanahalli Marathahalli Hebbal Contact Lokesh Apex Kanakapura Road Anekal Hennur Road C V Raman Nagar Kalyan Nagar RT Nagar Jalahalli HRBR Layout BTM Layout Ramamurthy Nagar Brooke Field Jakkur Dollars Colony Abbigere Rajanukunte G M Palya Kundalahalli Madiwala Fraser Town Chandapur Gottigere Basavanagar Nagarbhavi Belandur Hoskote Chamarajpet Richards Town Lavelle Road Kodigehalli Chikkajala Hanumanth Nagar Akshaya Nagar Thanisandra Sarjapur Hegde Nagar Jigani Industrial Area Mathikere Rest House Road Begur Road Rajajinagar MG Road HBR Layout Banaswadi Uttarahalli Airport Road Thippasandra Banashankari Bagalur Horamavu KR Puram Bommanahalli OMBR Layout Mysore Road Silkboard RMV Extension Stage Old Madras Road Kasturi Nagar Tumkur Road Richmond Road Vidyaranyapura Mahadevapura Rajarajeshwari Nagar Malleshwaram AECS Layout Chikkaballapur Defence Colony Kanaka Nagar Hulimavu Thyagaraj Nagar Basaveshwaranagar Airport Area Kumaraswamy Layout Sanjay Nagar Hoskote Kudlu Gate RBI Layout Palace Road Hoodi Millers Road Huskur Vijaya Bank Layout Shanti Nagar Hebbal Kempapura Tippasandra Dommasandra varthur Yeshwantpur Jeevan Bhima Nagar Cox Town Ulsoor Benson Town ITPL Kaggadaspura Nagwar Attibele Padmanabhanagar Vijayanagar Kengeri Peenya Magadi Road NelaMangala Sahakar Nagar Dodballapur Road Outer Ring Road Vigyan Nagar Basavanagudi Mallesh Palaya Domlur Cox Town Old Airport Road Bellary Road Sadaramangala Anjanapura Majestic Vasanth Nagar Wilson Garden ISRO Layout HMT Layout Nagawara Doddaballapur Road Central Silk Board Nandi Hills Ganganagar Bommasandra Pai Layout Sadaramangala Prashanth Nagar Hennur Raj Bhavan AECS Layout Kundanhalli prestige All products are CE ISO GMP certified
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