The Friends group, tapped this summer by St. Clair County officials to spearhead response to next year’s gypsy moth infestation, plans to cover more than 500 reported sites to survey for egg masses.

Volunteers scraped thousands of gypsy moth egg masses from trees during recent events sponsored by the Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association. The CLWA estimated more than 22 million eggs were ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids officials are taking a new approach as the city grapples once again with a growing gypsy moth population: mobilizing residents. On Friday, there will be ...

The egg masses “are visible now — and these little buggers will begin hatching in May,” said Lynn Klotz, a CLWA volunteer leading one of three Gypsy Moth Scout & Scrape-a-thons.

Parts of the U.S. are experiencing a significant spongy moth invasion this year. Here's how to tell if you have them in your yard and how to deal with them.

Parts of the U.S. are experiencing a significant spongy moth invasion this year. Here's how to tell if you have them in your yard and how to deal with them.

After months of a renaming process for an invasive moth species, the Entomological Society of America has decided – “spongy moth” is the new common name replacing the offensive “gypsy moth.” ...

Asian Gypsy Moths are known to be extremely mobile -- females can travel up to 25 miles per day -- are attracted to lights, can lay egg masses that could yield hundreds of hungry caterpillars, and ...

Rhode Island could see more gypsy moths next year than this year."It's sure looking like it could be worse," said Heather Faubert, a research associate at the University of Rhode Island. "It sure ...

In early spring, protect your plants from insect pests later in the growing season by stalking the garden for eggs before they hatch. Many kinds of insects lay eggs in fall that spend the winter wa… ...