The female moths have wings but are flightless ... then the pathogen will spread like wildfire, and it can wipe out a population of spongy moths in just a few weeks,” Dwyer explains.

The bone collector caterpillar metamorphoses into a glam-looking moth, with wings decked out in white fringe. But the critters’ macabre lifestyle reveals how fascinating an insect’s teenage ...

Moth plants can spread extremely quickly, taking over large areas and forests. When you remove the plants pull out the vine from the ground or if it is a particularly large plant that cannot be ...

According to the Cornell Lab or Ornithology, there are four general wing shapes that allow birds to do specific things, such ...

The first Western monarchs typically arrive in Utah by May and lay eggs on milkweed (Asciepias speciosa) every 30 days beginning in June.

S ammy Ramsey was having a hard time getting information. It was 2019, and he was in Thailand, researching parasites that ...

Pollinators are reshaping gardens this spring. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and more draw attention as gardeners shift ...

Then it alighted on the rim, tucked its wings neatly across its back ... He faced off “with the caterpillar of a silver-spotted tiger moth, all spiky with orange and black hairs,” whose ...

When at rest, butterflies typically hold their wings vertically above their bodies, while moths like the Atlas hold their wings horizontally, spread out in a distinctive “airplane” position.

It is estimated that 200,000 to 300,000 species of invertebrates — like bees, beetles, butterflies, moths and mosquitoes ... we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we ...