These caterpillars carry a toxic chemical cocktail and Inquisition-like delivery implements—and their geographic range is ...

While out in the yard, a tabby cat caught sight of a caterpillar rolling around on the ground and began imitating the insect.

Unless you've chopped all the trees on your overgrown farm, it's the best place to find some Caterpillars or other insects.

But one species of caterpillar is thought to be the first recorded self-medicating insect. Becoming an adult butterfly or moth is a high-stakes obstacle course. One of the biggest threats a ...

DNR The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will soon be flying an aerial detection survey across the state to pinpoint where defoliation from forest tent caterpillars has ...

Forest tent caterpillar populations have been rising in some northern and west-central Minnesota counties since 2007, and that trend is expected to intensify, officials with the Minnesota ...

in the populations of spiders and insects, including caterpillars, in the reserve’s tropical dry forest. They believe these crashes are direct outcomes of climate change. Vertiginous collapses ...

Becoming a butterfly is a dangerous game, and it's easy for caterpillars to fall victim to some very unsavoury characters along the way. As well as facing threats from hungry birds and insects, ...