With its ample vegetation and hot, humid temperatures, Alabama is the perfect nesting ground for a wide variety of creatures. Suffice it to say that there are also some pretty big insects lurking in ...

Sneaky chemistry by a real-life “Last of Us” Cordyceps fungus mind controls its zombie insect victims by convincing them they’re starving.

Charles LaCalle, a resident of Santa Fe’s South Capitol neighborhood, labored hard hoping to rescue the fir tree in his front yard from an aggressive outbreak of the Douglas-fir tussock moth ...

Earth is home to over 20,000 caterpillar species, found in every corner of the globe except Antarctica. While most are ...

The outbreak of spongy moth caterpillars that started in 2019 and peaked in 2021 has been on the decline for the last few years. In 2021, spongy moth caterpillars did 1.3 million acres of damage.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has reported an outbreak of defoliating caterpillars in Western Maryland. According to an announcement, the outbreak has affected Washington, Garrett and ...

He hasn’t had problems with pine needle abortion for the last few years. “When we first came here, some guys told me that it was part of living in the trees. I said, ‘Wait. That’s not a ...

One dress she made recorded her physical interactions with her kids—and played them back. Laura joins Host Flora Lichtman and spins a yarn about the future of e-textiles. Six bone collector ...