Hallberg Butterfly Gardens have been thriving for more than 30 years in Sebastopol and this weekend will hold a plant sale ...

Two wildlife charities are recruiting volunteers to help spot glow-in-the-dark caterpillars at night using ultraviolet lights ...

The native plant sale put on by The Citizens for Lorain County Metroparks is a central component to the event, with ...

As April arrives, and the sunshine finally returns, gardeners across the UK are being warned to stay alert for an ...

Leaning over a picnic table at the south shelter at Island Park in Mt. Pleasant Tuesday, Korralynn Mumma explained to Betsy ...

The idea of using cannabis to help humans shoo away pesky bugs isn’t new. But, using it as a proper replacement for harmful ...

A recent study of declining butterfly populations published in the journal Science made headlines across the country when it ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these ...

kurstaki, or Btk, a naturally occurring soil bacteria that kills spongy moth caterpillars feeding on canopy foliage. Btk is nontoxic to people, bees, pets and other animals. “Having to cancel ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture(MDA) says it can not move forward with a proposed management plan in 12 areas for its spongy moths after it was unable to secure federal funding. Spongy ...

Spongy moth is a destructive invasive forest pest that threatens forest health, the department says. Btk is an insecticide that kills spongy moth caterpillars and is used on high-risk, dense ...

It's that time of the year again: stinging caterpillar season. Furry buck moth caterpillars, armed with hollow spines attached to their venom sac, are slowly emerging throughout the state.