The relatively mild weather we’ve been having this fall has been wonderful for hiking. Unfortunately, it’s also good weather ...

Pharmaceutical giant Kowa Co. said it has created an exceptionally durable and environmentally friendly new textile from the gossamer silk of bagworm moth larvae. In its Nov. 20 announcement ...

These destructive pests are actually caterpillars, representing the larval stage of bagworm moths. The caterpillars construct protective cases (cocoons) made from sand, soil, silk, and other plant ...