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.

Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to ...

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.

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.

Stinging caterpillars actually aren’t stinging you and injecting venom, like a wasp would," says Eric Benson, PhD, professor ...

According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, on average, 1 to 2 people in Texas die each year from venomous ...

Children are at the greatest risk of developing severe symptoms after a sting. Symptoms can progress rapidly, so they need close supervision.” These caterpillars may look cute and cuddly ...

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.