A new paper encapsulates 32 years of data and satellite images over a 430,000 ... the paper concludes that the gypsy moth caterpillar (Lymantria dispar) and tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum ...

For example, in some leafcutter ant colonies, specific ants get the poop-removal job, and spend their entire lives carting off their family's frass. And Eastern tent caterpillars live together in ...

And the sidewalks and streets were smeared in dead caterpillar juice and their droppings ... The caterpillars in these pictures are “tent caterpillars.” They reproduce once a year, but ...

crawling tent caterpillars are wreaking havoc on homes, automobiles and pretty much anything outdoors. Over the last few days, dozens of local residents have shared photos of their homes on the ...

Hordes of tent caterpillars have covered Tammi Hanowski's home south of Saskatoon and have crawled up the walls and made their way into her pool. "No matter what you do — you'll sweep them ...

Outbreaks of invasive gypsy moths and forest tent caterpillar moths occur at least ... carbon from trees to the surroundings, but their droppings (or 'frass') release large amount of nitrogen.

Now the caterpillars are large and their tent is soiled with feces. Enter the hero of this column, the cuckoo, the deadly enemy of the tent caterpillar. Two species, yellow-billed and black-billed ...