A species of moth thought to be extinct in England for more than 70 years has made a dramatic return. The Tiree Twist moth ...

The Maine Forest Service said browntail caterpillars are now turning into moths. Here’s how to stay safe and protect your ...

You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, according to WorldAtlas.

A mother-of-two said she felt "physically sick" when families enjoying a tour of a Yorkshire nature reserve were told to "stomp" on caterpillars. Sara said the suggestion was made by a Yorkshire ...

Brown tailed moth caterpillars have been reported in the Sunken Gardens, on the West Cliff in Cromer. People and animals should avoid coming into contact with them because they have spiked and ...

Browntail moth caterpillars on oak leaves at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park in Freeport, Maine. Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world.

By 1890, the moths were extending their range to western Massachusetts, and by 1900 they had reached Exeter. Brown-tailed moths started arriving at roughly the same time.

My brother-in-law Peter Steward spotted a stunning, white moth at Clumber Park caravan site. This turned out to be a brown-tail moth, an insect native to Britain which has hairy black caterpillars ...

A brown tail moth caterpillar has millions of hairs over its body which can cause irritation. Picture: Hersden Parish Council Dover District Council says the hairy insects have been seen in trees ...