“I dreamt that I woke up and my entire garden was eaten and all that was left were hundreds of these thicc boys." Gardener discovers monstrous insect devouring their plants: 'I didn't know what they ...

Ohio has doubled the quarantine area against this invasive bug, called a threat to the state's horticulture industry. Here's where, what that means.

The researchers found that caterpillars perceive both, though they had a 10- to 100-fold greater reaction to airborne sound ...

The Rosy Maple Moth is a pretty pink and yellow color, making it look like something out of the "Barbie" movie.

February 2, 2026, is International Hedgehog Day. While this occasion offers a moment to celebrate one of Europe’s most beloved small mammals, sadly, it’s also a much-needed opportunity to confront an ...

The animal kingdom can be even stranger than fiction. Case in point: a larva that looks more like it was made-for-TV than ...

Giant stick insects are some of the most expensive insects to purchase, as they're incredibly fascinating and fragile.

Caterpillars hear sound through tiny body hairs, not ears, helping them detect predators and inspiring microphone technology.

How insects are reshaping nutrition science by combining high-quality nutrients with environmental efficiency and what the evidence really shows so far.

Native berries can change a yard’s bird list overnight. Wildlife experts note that bluebirds, thrushes, waxwings, orioles, ...

No ears, no problem. The tobacco hornworm caterpillar, a common garden pest, can actually detect airborne sound via microscopic hairs on its body, according to a team of faculty and graduate students ...

With winter fast approaching, a potter wasp races to complete her nursery. For her offspring, survival depends on every final detail — including the living caterpillars she captures and conceals ...