Research from the University of Warwick has revealed that butterfly caterpillars use sophisticated rhythmic signals to communicate with ants, helping them gain protection, food, and access to ant ...

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has identified infestations of spongy moth in seven counties across North Carolina that it anticipates treating in 2026.   Residents within the ...

KAUAʻI (KHON2) — With help from the community, an invasive caterpillar was captured on Kauaʻi. A single live ramie moth caterpillar, formally known as the Arcte coerula, was collected after a ...

KAUAI, Hawaii (Island News) – A report to the Kauai Invasive Species Committee (KISC) last month led to the collection of the first live ramie moth caterpillar on Kauai. Ramie moth caterpillars are ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An invasive pest that has already spread through the islands of Maui, Hawaii and Oahu has now been detected on Kauai. The state Department of Land and Natural Resources said ...

I’m reaching out to see what you can tell me about the buck moths that seem to have exploded in neighborhoods across New Orleans in mid-December. Is this normal, and what should I know about them? I ...

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Editor’s note: Vote totals have been updated since the original time of publishing. KENT COUNTY, MI - Voters have decided on the proposed local tax to defend Lowell Charter Township trees from the ...

Just another story about five crazy kids who never gave up their rock ‘n’ roll dreams. Way back in their teenage years, five North Quincy High students bonded over their love of rock ‘n’ roll, and ...

Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...

Can those fuzzy, little caterpillars crawling up your wall or across your sidewalk really foretell how cold and snowy winter will be? Many swear the moth caterpillars can tell the future, but experts ...