Bob Erlich, an Evergreen Park resident, has devoted his retirement years to promoting and caring for butterflies — and ...

In February 2006, a cave explorer near Albany, New York, took the first photograph of bats with a mysterious white growth on ...

Lone star ticks gained their name from the white spot on the back of adult females. They are one of the first tick species to ...

A microscopic insect is threatening New York’s red pines. Red pine scale feeds on the tree’s nutrients, forming white tufts at needle bases and branch tips. Experts are ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is warning residents about a new invasive plant recently seen in ...

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around ... biologist David Lohman at the City College of New York who was not part of the study. Small, drab, and holed up in ...

By Ben Fiebert The buzz on the street is real — spotted lanternflies are expected to make their … Continued The post Get ready to stomp; spotted lanternfly season starts now on Long Island appeared ...

“The White Lotus” stars Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins and Patrick Schwarzenegger all attended the Met Gala 2025 in New York on Monday ... eye-melting heat and insects and late nights.

Insects stumble their way into your nexus of ... Lauren Leffer is a science, tech, and environmental reporter based in Brooklyn, NY. She writes on many subjects including artificial intelligence ...

Caterpillar took center stage at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday where outgoing CEO Jim Umpleby rang the bell to open the day's trading on Caterpillar's 100th anniversary. Umpleby's ringing ...

“The behavior of the white-necked jacobin, when approached by humans and a predatory wasp, resembles the sudden ‘thrashing’ or ‘jerking’ behavior exhibited by many caterpillars in ...

In 1948, Dr. C.H. Curran, curator of insects at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, put the fable to the test ... If you come across an all-black or all-white caterpillar, be ...