Caterpillars feed birds, which provide pest-control services in our gardens by feeding thousands of insects each to their ...

Woolly bear caterpillars (known as woolly worms) are said to predict the winter weather, but are they accurate?

Want to know how bad this winter might be? You could look at the latest forecast. Or you could turn to the woolly bear ...

Now that autumn weather has replaced hot summer days, bears have begun their annual fall eat-a-thon, known as hyperphagia, to prepare for winter. This intense feeding period begins in late summer when ...

The trend for extinct or thought-to-be-lost creatures might be to revive them, but it’s undeniably cooler to actually prove that they still exist. And the rediscovered giant woolly rat is a creature ...

Fall leaves are beginning to pile up. What to do with them? There are options for residents in Erie, Lafayette, Louisville and Superior, whether its leaf-ing them be, turning them into compost, or ...

Can those fuzzy, little caterpillars crawling up your wall or across your sidewalk really foretell how cold and snowy winter will be? Many swear the moth caterpillars can tell the future, but experts ...

Throughout history, we have taken cues from nature to predict the weather, temperature, and seasonal changes. That might be anything from observing the sky to see how the changing clouds can indicate ...

The weather has cooled off, but in the early part of October, spring violets were blooming in the front yard. And not far from them, a big burning bush (Euonymus alatus), a shrub originally from ...

Nature is amazingly symbiotic. There are plants that work as natural pest control in your yard or garden and critters that help keep your weeds in check. Case in point: the woolly bear caterpillar.

Woolly bear caterpillars are seen more in the spring and fall when they are travelling. Throughout history, we have taken cues from nature to predict the weather, temperature, and seasonal changes.

ALTADENA, Calif. (KTLA) – A reporter from Nexstar’s KTLA was in Altadena, California, Monday morning to report on a coming rainstorm, but an unexpected visitor stole the show. As Erin Myers discussed ...