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A “remarkable” three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea-moth” that lived 506 million years ago has been identified. The ...
Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.
A new species of radiodont has been discovered: Mosura, a “sea moth” that lived over 500 million yeas ago. Over 500 million ...
In two recent studies, scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin have identified and described 40 previously unknown ...
Bark beetles are important for New Mexico’s forest ecosystems. They usually attack stressed trees, which are then replaced by younger, stronger trees. Defoliators are insects that eat tree ...
A live oak tussock moth caterpillar, captured at Mitchelville Freedom Park on Hilton Head Island.
If your morning walk or coffee on the front porch has turned into a dance around red-headed, hairy caterpillars lately, you’re not alone. The white-marked tussock moth caterpillars are back once ...
The three areas were scheduled to be aerially managed this spring with an insecticide used to kill spongy moth caterpillars ... feeds on over 300 different species of trees and shrubs.
A new species of carnivorous ... webs and turned into a home. The caterpillar, which grows to about half an inch in its larval form before becoming a moth, has yet to be designated a Latin name.
These energy reserves must provide all the resources needed for metamorphosis inside the cocoon and sustain the adult moth through its brief reproductive phase, making the caterpillar stage crucial ...
The larger the band, the worse the winter. While salt moth caterpillars may not be harmful to people, asp caterpillars are. Take a look at what an asp looks like here from a previous KHOU 11 story.
The annual outbreak of white-marked tussock moth caterpillars has hit the University of Florida campus. Campus life: These Gators get up and go! 7 a.m. Club teaches discipline, time management and ...