Thousands of invasive caterpillars which are threatening native ash trees have been spotted at locations across Belfast. The ...

CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived from a soil bacteria, Bacillus ...

“The staggering age of the first dragonflies provide us with a look into how life was in the distant past. Contemporary ...

It’s officially time in Colorado–time for graduation parties, cookouts, sunshine… and miller moths. With spring on its way out and summer taking the stage, the ...

An MLA has raised concerns about the impact an invasion of non-native caterpillars will have on local ash trees after ...

Sightings of a hairy caterpillar that can make humans and pets very unwell must be reported but people are being urged not to touch the tree pest.

Support our newsrooms by making a contribution. The caterpillar of the Uraba lugens moth species – otherwise known as the gum-leaf skeletoniser –is known for hoarding its old heads.

“That makes sense because modern humans moved out of caves about 60,000 years ago,” added study co-author and Virginia Tech ...

Discover the Indianapolis Zoo's butterfly exhibit, featuring hundreds of species in a tropical environment. Admission included with zoo tickets.

Two moths the size of a hand, patterned in brown and pink around four translucent sections like window panes, mate for hours ...

White-nose syndrome caused millions of bat deaths, and scientists are sounding the alarm that a second fungus could be ...

Monarch butterflies are famous for their annual migrations, but not all migrate. In recent years, more and more monarchs have ...