The sphinx moth has a name that sounds straight out of mythology, but it actually reflects three very real creatures. Its name draws from the sphinx, the hawk, and the hummingbird — each describing ...

The world's most colorful moths can even rival the beauty of butterflies — but these marvelous designs are also crucial to ...

Southeast Michigan residents are asked to be on the lookout for spongy moth egg masses on tree trunks, fences and outdoor surfaces. The Macomb County office of Michigan State University Extension gave ...

OWEGO, N.Y. (WBNG) - Tioga Arts Council is introducing five new critters to Owego, but these are made of glass. Local artist Emily Jablon put these mosaics together, supported by a Downtown ...

Macomb County residents are asked to be on the lookout for egg masses laid by an invasive moth species that can lay waste to trees in the early seasons.

When it comes to an insect popularity contest between butterflies and moths, butterflies get most of the attention. Butterflies are usually, but not always, larger and more colorful. Plus, most moth ...

Camouflage is complicated. It comes in multiple styles, and some animals use more than one to fool predators. A red fox lies in wait, camouflaged in the autumn woods in Italy's Gran Paradiso National ...

The Ohio Department of Agriculture confirmed what I had suspected: Boxtree moth has been found in multiple Ohio counties, and locally that includes Clark and Preble. This makes 11 counties in Ohio — ...

Nine people were killed in New Orleans last week, marking the city’s deadliest seven-day stretch since the New Year’s morning terrorist attack on Bourbon Street. Over a week ending Friday morning, the ...

A writer and editor for over two decades, Melanie Lasoff Levs has written for national outlets including The Washington Post and New York Daily News. Found in Northern Queensland, Australia, this ...