Be on the lookout for a bug that resembles Cousin Itt. It may seem harmless but it can do real damage if you’re bitten.

Scientists created transgenic mice with woolly mammoth–like traits. But does it really bring us closer to bringing back woolly mammoths?

The caterpillars of these butterflies develop special glands that secrete a nectar-like substance to attract ants. The ants ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

A Michigan House bill aims to designate the black swallowtail butterfly as the official state butterfly, highlighting its prevalence and beauty.

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Identify the silver-spotted skipper butterfly and caterpillar. Plus learn where to find this small pollinator.

Inspired by the Homegrown National Park movement, Camilla and the Caterpillars, a new children’s chapter book from Smokies Life, shows how families can fill their yards with native plants that provide ...

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Frangula californica Coffeeberry Dense, evergreen shrub with dark red branches with attractive dark green leaves and small, inconspicuous flower clusters that produce red berries that first turn ...