[In Photos: Animals That Mimic Plants ... In the first test, the scientists applied frass extract to the leaves of some corn plants and compared caterpillar growth of those that fed on treated ...

Monarch butterflies depend on the milkweed plant as the only food source for its larvae, but the monarchs benefit from the ...

After eating a leaf ... on their host plant. These raised on blue vervain aren’t a perfect match but can fool from afar. While some may view the common looper caterpillar as nothing more ...

Caterpillar deceives corn plant into lowering defenses against it Date: September 9, 2015 Source: Penn State Summary: In a deception that likely has evolved over thousands of years, a caterpillar ...

On the internet, there is an optical illusion that includes spotting a caterpillar concealed among the leaves. This picture depicts what appears to be an empty green leaf. The information given ...

A University of Missouri study is the first work to report that plants can recognize the sound of a predator through the vibrations of their leaves. To learn more, Robert Siegel speaks with Heidi ...

Eat all you want and still lose weight sounds like a line from a late night infomercial, but it's exactly how some plants are getting away with murder. After a caterpillar starts chomping on their ...

This caterpillar printer ... to eat messages into wayward leaves by leaving a trail of honey in the shape of whatever. Leave a honey trail, as this picture shows, of the words “Love Me ...

Some residents in the Oldland Common and Warmley areas have noticed their trees and hedges suddenly developing brown or fallen leaves ... caterpillar infestations, how you can find alternative ...

In a deception that likely has evolved over thousands of years, a caterpillar that feeds on corn leaves induces the plant to turn off its defenses against insect predators, allowing the ...