Be on the lookout for a bug that resembles Cousin Itt. It may seem harmless but it can do real damage if you’re bitten.

Colorful caterpillars in your garden may look cute and fuzzy, but you might should steer clear. Some of the most striking caterpillars have bodies covered with sharp hairs or spines connected toa ...

This article describes some of the most common furry or fuzzy caterpillars you’re likely to find. Notice that these are all moth caterpillars; butterfly caterpillars are almost never furry or fuzzy!

A baby hummingbird might have a special way of warding off predators, which threaten tropical hummingbird species in infancy.

Fuzzy gypsy moth caterpillars, that is – caterpillars that would go on a feeding rampage in the warm spring weather. Gypsy moths, invasive pests and voracious eaters, have infested more than 300 ...

the puss caterpillar “causes the most painful and severe reaction of any urticating species in the U.S.” This fuzzy little caterpillar may seem harmless, but it’s no joke. Next time you spot ...