Long before smartphones and Google Street View, one Peoria resident took it upon himself to capture the city, one building at ...

Homeowners are being urged to keep an eye on their gardens this summer as experts warn of an expected surge in damage caused by a fast-spreading invasive pest – the box tree moth caterpillar.

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

When a Florida virologist’s cat brought home a dead shrew, no one expected it to lead to the discovery of a previously unknown virus. But that's exactly what happened. The shrew carried a new strain ...

Black cats may be considered bad luck in many Western societies, however, one such sooty feline has brought good fortune to a ...

Some of the monarch's favorite flowers are Mexican sunflower, many types of milkweed, blanket flower, and many more gorgeous, ...

These large butterflies do not migrate like monarchs. They glide through fields and farmlands and frequent urban landscapes.

Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in 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 ...

Tomato hornworms are a highly destructive pest of tomato plants, but they have predators you can encourage in your garden.