The odds of being bitten by a venomous snake in Mississippi are low, but if it happens, you don't want it to be this one.

DON'T TOUCH! 🚫 If you’ve noticed fuzzy, leaf-like caterpillars around trees this season, you might have run into asp caterpillars — insects that look cute but can cause a lot of pain if touched.

What you can do about yellownecked caterpillars: if you have an oak tree suffering an infestation, consider dusting the ...

A butterfly is a flying insect known for its brightly colored wings and distinctive flight patterns. Belonging to the ...

Close-up of a hickory tussock caterpillar featuring predominantly gray coloring complemented by white hairs protruding from its body, creating a fuzzy ...

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

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

Don’t be fooled by its innocent, fluffy appearance. This Mississippi critter is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the United States and its bite is far from cute. The unfortunately named ...

Don’t be fooled by its innocent, fluffy appearance. This Georgia critter is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the United States and its bite is far from cute. The unfortunately named puss ...

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, ...

These caterpillars carry a toxic chemical cocktail and Inquisition-like delivery implements—and their geographic range is expanding ...

Some species of caterpillar come armed with powerful venoms. Harnessing them could help us design new drugs. When you think of venomous animals, caterpillars probably aren't the first thing that ...