Cultural tip: Avoid overfertilizing roses with water-soluble, nitrogen-based fertilizers, which prompts overgrowth of ...

Stinging caterpillars actually aren’t stinging you and injecting venom, like a wasp would," says Eric Benson, PhD, professor ...

Get ready for an insect phenomenon that has been 17 years in the making. Starting this spring, when temperatures are warm ...

This week in the Charlottesville area, singing lessons with a barbershop chorus, conversations with a fantasy author and more ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

Pennsylvania's trout season officially opens April 5 and here's what experts share about what bait, lures and line to use to ...

The story of silk is full of the extraordinary. First Paraguay and Suriname have caterpillars larger than any in Europe, ...

I recently caught sight of the blooms of a candlestick plant (Senna alata) in my neighborhood and was reminded that this ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

Males have a dark blue head and chest but their belly and tail are white with the exception of black tips on the tail ...

The noisy, alien-looking bugs are expected to return ... Annual cicadas have a green coloring but periodical cicadas are black and orange, Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann, an entomologist and associate ...

There was a ladybug on my camera strap. It was trundling along the edge of it as it lay on the ground, a bright orange and ...