Woolly bears are inching around Michigan looking for a cozy spot to settle for winter. Here's what to know on the striped, ...

The relationship between plants and insects gives a fascinating look into how they have both evolved alongside each other.

Learn which caterpillars sting, their venom effects, and how to avoid painful encounters in forests, parks, and backyards.

Oak tree with brown, brittle leaves during oak moth infestation. (Marcia Heller photo) I might unwittingly be carving out a ...

Does the coloring of a woolly bear caterpillar actually give any insight into whether or not an area will see a hard winter?

Over the Memorial Day weekend, I saw something I have wanted to see for a long time. I always had heard of the notorious Catalpa worm but had never seen one firsthand. Now, before the reader thinks ...

When people use the expression about seeing things through the eyes of a child, it is because children can often observe the world without any baggage. I was reminded of this when my daughter, Celia, ...

Some of these harmful pests cause severe damage via brown, blistered, or swollen leaves, while others lay eggs that ...

The world's most colorful moths can even rival the beauty of butterflies — but these marvelous designs are also crucial to ...