"Our projections were pessimistic, but probably not pessimistic enough." Scientists sound alarm over unexpected domino effect ...

Some families of caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths) have developed a specific kind of interaction with ants. One ...

Spongy moth caterpillars are wreaking havoc in wooded lots and forests across Pennsylvania. But the good news is populations ...

Some families of caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths) have developed a specific kind of interaction with ants. One of these families ...

Photographer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late father, a renowned butterfly expert.

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is urging Pennsylvania’s forest landowners and woodlot owners to start planning now for spongy moth treatment this spring to protect ...

Go past the visitor center and the restrooms and leave the parking area, and you'll enter a realm of the National Park ...

There's a newly discovered spongy moth outbreak in Haywood County that could prove devastating for forests. Previously, the moth had infested the Cruso area, prompting aerial spraying to stem the ...

We can plant flowers that will feed monarchs and their caterpillars. Milkweeds are essential for caterpillars and nectar ...

Spongy moths, formerly called gypsy moths, are an invasive insect species originally native to Europe, eastern Asia, and ...

I like the idea of a “low maintenance” garden, so long as it’s also beautiful and wholesome for people, wildlife, and the ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Learning in the field was definitely the goal for two northwest Ohio science teachers who went on a field ...