This adult luna moth has a very penetrating gaze. These moths are quite large, and their caterpillars produce silk shortly before the pupa stage of their development. Get a closer view of the image ...

Out of 150 species of butterflies, monarchs are the most beloved, but what does the future hold for our friendly fliers?

One summer, I found a large moth concealed in the folds of clothes left hanging to dry overnight on the clothesline in our ...

Like all species in the giant order lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), the monarch lifecycle is a perfect metamorphosis of four acts: egg, caterpillar, pupa, butterfly. The brightly colored ...

Then, a record-breaking fall heat wave triggered warnings about extremely dangerous temperatures across the region. Hopefully ...

Floridians are warning that a harmless-looking kind of furry caterpillar that actually has hidden venomous spines that can cause incredibly painful stings has resurged after the storm blew through ...

Caterpillar stock has powered higher as thewell-oiled company managed through a difficult economic environment. Now, headwinds are turning into tailwinds, and the shares can build on their ...

Spring's here, and so are the critters.

After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter ...

Caterpillar shares hit a record high Thursday and are up more than 30% this year. Reports of fresh Chinese stimulus measures drove a broad market rally. Caterpillar stands to benefit from a ...