Have you ever seen a swallowtail butterfly? Swallowtail butterflies get their name from their long tail. It extends from ...

Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...

Butterflies and moths start out the season as caterpillars, and caterpillars are voracious feeders of leaves. If you spray ...

In the light of the moon glimmering over just six square miles of a mountain range on O‘ahu, a little egg waited to hatch.

One great place to put a native plant bed is the base of a tree. It creates what is called a 'soft landing' for caterpillars ...

Caterpillars can only eat the leaves of certain native plants. Amanda McNulty offers ways to help build back North America's rapidly declining nesting bird population.

Learn more about the bone collector, a cannibalistic, carnivorous caterpillar seen for the first time in over six million ...

A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...