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 ...

Cindy Burkhardt had been watching a sphinx moth caterpillar in her garden for several days, but then it disappeared. Soon thereafter, she saw another trundling across a dirt road on Rabbit Mountain.

An invasive caterpillar species is posing a serious threat to a cherished native moth, even though the two never directly compete for food, according to new research from ecologists at the University ...

Conservationists and horticulturalists are urging gardeners to let caterpillars feast this spring. The Royal Horticultural ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and The Wildlife Trusts are urging people to support moths this year as they celebrate ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the Wildlife Trusts are asking people to let caterpillars munch on plants in their gardens this spring. Find out how it could help the 2,500 species of moth ...

Caterpillars are taking over Maine — but they aren't the kind you should befriend. Instead, these critters will leave you with painful rashes wherever they touch. The state is experiencing an outbreak ...