A hummingbird moth can easily be mistaken for a hummingbird because it looks and acts similar. Learn what makes these sphinx ...

It’s early fall and we sometimes enjoy seeing fuzzy orange and black caterpillars trekking over the trails on their way to ...

Some big moth species have fat bodies, with powdery coats and antennae (the two stick-like things on their heads) that are shaped like big leaves, giving them a fuzzy, feathery appearance.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging residents to help protect local trees by looking for ...

Tiny winged insects flying out of sinks are the stuff of nightmares. Why do you have drain flies, and how can you get rid of ...

Regular readers, and our long-suffering neighbors in Oak Bluffs, will know that over a span of 20 years, we’ve gradually ...

A woolly bear caterpillar revealed itself to me the other day, and (ominous music rising in the background) it was all black.

While moths aren’t a dangerous creepy-crawly to find in a home, they can be destructive, so it’s worth preventing or tackling a moth problem with moth repellents. Depending on the type of ...

Legend has it that the humble Wooly Caterpillar holds the secrets of the weather in its fuzzy bands! Dive into folklore where ...

Instead, we found a forest laden with fuzzy, brown egg masses. These masses, belonging to an invasive species known as the spongy moth, brought our plans to a screeching stop. We knew that within ...