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

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Walton blames the use of herbicides and pesticides for the decline in the monarch butterflies. If cattle eat milkweed, it can ...

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The oak processionary moth has infested hundreds of trees in Jungfernheide. Several Berlin districts are now warning against ...

While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly things you might meet.

Summer in Memphis brings increased risk of encountering potentially dangerous critters. Venomous snakes like copperheads, while not usually fatal, require caution. Saddleback caterpillars, black ...

As they come into our spaces, just approach them with curiosity and respect,” one entomologist said. “They’re not coming into our living rooms, we’ve built our home in theirs.” ...

Blister beetles are long, narrow insects found across the U.S., ranging from 0.3 to 1.2 inches. Their soft bodies can be black, gray, brown, or brightly striped in yellow or red. They're easy to ...