Researchers have found that some butterfly caterpillars mimic the meticulously timed movements of ants to win their favor and ...
Recent rainfall is driving pasture growth but increasing flystrike, facial eczema, porina and parasite risk, warns Beef + Lamb NZ.
New research shows climate change may push monarch butterflies farther south and make their long migration harder in the ...
The caterpillar stage of the bagworm moth (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) literally looks like a worm in a bag! Their multi-purpose mobile shelter provides a lifelong home for the females, and ...
New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts ...
Children and pets are the most vulnerable groups, as they often play or walk in parks, gardens and wooded areas where the processionary caterpillar descends forming the iconic lines. The start of this ...
For me, spotting a butterfly on a sunny morning jaunt through the woods is a sign that winter is not going to be here forever. And nothing is as lovely a sign as the mourning cloak butterfly. This ...
Sabrina Hahn explains how new CSIRO research is shining a light on a tiny moth from the South West of WA and a native plant that’s previously baffled botanists.
More than 300 brown hairstreak butterfly eggs were recorded in hedgerows near Llandeilo this winter after decade of decline ...
If you want the ladybug buggy in Grounded 2, you need to swipe a ladybug egg first. And do a bunch of other things before that, since you need to unlock and craft a special nest where the ladybug egg ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Late fall and early winter are the best times of year to spot giant silk moth cocoons in New England. Perhaps you’ve seen these creatures in the summer ...