Defecating exposes sloths to predators on the jungle floor. An unexpected ally benefits, and returns the favor.

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

The Genesee County Master Gardener Helpline got its first call about box tree moth at the end of May. The gardener had photos ...

Moth or butterfly species choose a host plant to lay their eggs on and these then hatch into caterpillars ... commonly created by the ermine and brown-tail moth species. The latter can typically ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - There is good and bad news when it comes to browntail moth caterpillars in the area. The good news is that a naturally occurring fungus wiped out a large portion of ...

The light-attracted silk moths (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae ... important organisms for use in monitoring the biological diversity in different communities (Brown and Freitas 1999, 2000a, b, Basset et al ...

Instead, they are believed to be the product of ermine moth caterpillars. Butterfly Conservation said the webs are often seen around May, as hundreds or even thousands of caterpillars seek to ...

Biologists with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry say that some are growing more quickly than others. Supreme Court deals new blow to Donald Trump on immigration This ...

The experts shared: "The caterpillars of the small cabbage white butterfly and the cabbage moth tend to feed at the heart of cabbages. “Box tree caterpillars produce webbing over their feeding ...

Insects that can be harmful to humans and pets have been spotted in a popular tourist spot. Brown tailed moth caterpillars have been reported in the Sunken Gardens, on the West Cliff in Cromer.