The flannel moth caterpillar appears soft and harmless, yet its fur hides a venomous sting. Scientists study it to understand ...

A rare Hyposmocoma caterpillar, nicknamed the "bone collector," discovered in Oʻahu, Hawaii, uses dead insect parts to disguise itself on spider webs The newly identified species is carnivorous and ...

Caterpillars look cute, like little fuzzy toys. But an up-close look at their “fur” will reveal that many species have spines ...

Earlier this year, murder hornets were making headlines. Now, another ominous creature is in the spotlight as sightings have spiked in Virginia, just in time for the spooky season. The critter’s ...

You can look, but you better not touch. Officials in Virginia are warning residents about a breed of hairy-looking caterpillars recently spotted in the state that are among the most venomous in the ...

The relationship between plants and insects gives a fascinating look into how they have both evolved alongside each other.

As a caterpillar, the invasive spongy moth consumes as much leaf tissue as it can, as fast as it can, threatening the lives of whole forests across the upper Midwest. But Illinois continues to stand ...

A newly discovered species of caterpillar has been found creeping through spider webs on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu – and it’s unlike anything scientists have seen before. Not only does it live in ...

LAND O'LAKES, Florida (KTRK) -- It's summer, and for many people that means being on the lookout for dangerous snakes and spiders. If that's not bad enough, now you've got to worry about venomous ...

In Fields of Mistria, you'll be tasked with donating to the town's museum. There are four wings, each with several categories. The Insects Wing, as its name implies, requires you to donate all ...

LAND O'LAKES, Florida (WPVI) -- It's summer, and for many people that means being on the lookout for dangerous snakes and spiders. If that's not bad enough, now you've got to worry about venomous ...