Luna moths have extremely short life spans after emerging from their cocoon. Read here to learn about this process!
Eggs hatch in late spring. Caterpillars eat leaves through midsummer. Caterpillars pupate and transform into moths in late July and August. Moths live only a few days to mate, lay eggs and then die.
Sometimes, you learn an animal fact so surprising that you question whether it’s real or not. One such tidbit regards the ...
A hidden army reaches a crescendo about this time of year. Its tubular soldiers are largely out of sight and mind, but wage battle with vegetation on an epic scale. Mostly emerging under cover of ...
We most commonly see woolly bear caterpillars in the fall. I always smile when I see the first one. But have you ever thought about where they come from? I mean, since they are caterpillars, they must ...
The African Moon Moth, native to eastern and southern Africa, is now on display at Butterfly World. Richard Read, keeper at Butterfly World, said: "She’s one of the easiest species to photograph.
Ole Petter Laksforsmo Vindstad, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Nigel Gilles Yoccoz, Ottar N. Bjørnstad, Michel d. S. Mesquita and Rolf Anker Ims 1. Spatial synchrony in population dynamics can be caused by ...