Discover the world's strangest moths. From the fluffy Venezuelan Poodle Moth to the giant Atlas Moth, these insects display incredible diversity. Learn about the Death's-Head Hawkmoth with its skull ...
Native to Southeast Asia, Atlas moths have wingspans reaching 30 centimetres, making them among the largest moths alive. Found in Papua New Guinea, Hercules moths possess massive wingspans up to 27 ...
Moths are anything but ordinary. Around the world, these insects have evolved colors, shapes, and behaviors that make them look unreal.
When I announced to some friends that I was planning to establish a native sumac grove on my property, the first thing I heard was, “Why would you want to plant that trash tree on your property?” I ...
When most people think of moths, they picture small, plain insects drawn to lights at night. However, moths are among the most diverse and fascinating creatures on Earth, with more than 160,000 known ...
According to NatureServe, an organization that keeps tabs on North American flora and fauna, more than 7,000 of those species ...
Some of my favorite fall memories as a child involved helping my parents rake up the leaves. For $20 - no small fortune - I'd spend my fall Saturdays meticulously gathering the dried leaves into piles ...
Keeping clothes moths out of your closet in the first place will save you a lot of trouble, since they can be difficult to ...
Pantry moths lay their eggs in common foods like grains and flour, but they aren’t harmful. Adult moths, odors, and sticky webbing on food packages indicate a pantry moth infestation. The type of ...
Baobabs are sometimes called "upside-down trees," because their branches look like roots reaching skyward. Of the eight ...
Moths are masters of disguise. They perfectly mimic twigs, leaves, and even dangerous creatures like hornets and spiders. This incredible camouflage helps them survive in the wild. Species like the ...
Analyses of fossils and ancient genomics reveal how early human populations bred less wolf-like companions, and might have ...