Sneaky chemistry by a real-life “Last of Us” Cordyceps fungus mind controls its zombie insect victims by convincing them they’re starving.

Close-up of a hickory tussock caterpillar featuring predominantly gray coloring complemented by white hairs protruding from its body, creating a fuzzy ...

Earth is home to over 20,000 caterpillar species, found in every corner of the globe except Antarctica. While most are ...

As South Carolina’s warm weather continues, residents and visitors alike are advised to be cautious of a seemingly innocuous creature that carries a potent sting: the puss caterpillar. Often mistaken ...

Spring is here, and so are the neon, fuzzy caterpillars that frequent Florida. They may be neat to look at, but you probably don't want to touch them.

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, ...

Aussies are swooning over a “fuzzy” pink creature spotted crawling on a wooden bench this week. A camper was soaking up the scenery in northern NSW when he stumbled upon the “adorable” insect.

By springtime, these fuzzy caterpillars, scientifically known as the Isabella Tiger Moth, will thaw and eat what they can find before forming into their cocoons and emerging as yellow-y/orange ...

An expert at Iowa State University’s Insect Zoo says there may actually be some science behind the folklore about how the thickness of the wooly bear caterpillar’s stripes can help predict the ...

Puss caterpillars, often described as one of the most venomous in the country, made its seasonal return to Florida after Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc on the Sunshine State.

Experts say the venomous caterpillar – covered in hair-like bristles with an orange streak along its back – is commonly found in oak and elm trees during Florida’s fall and spring months.