I have received several questions concerning black moths in yards and gardens. Our local Extension educator Nathan Winter got in touch with Jeffrey Hahn, Extension specialist, and here is the article ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these creatures have wings that shimmer, colors that rival gemstones, and patterns ...

Q: I found a huge green moth on my front door! What is it, and do they visit flowers so I can attract more? A: This beauty is one of my favorite insects — a luna moth, a native species and one of our ...

We have an old honeysuckle bush in our front yard twisting up a pipe 10 feet into the air. Planted by the previous owners, the orange-red flowers spreading out five feet around attract hummingbirds to ...

A strikingly handsome emerald-green moth, lost to science for nearly one-and-a-half centuries, has been rediscovered in South Africa by citizen scientists who posted photographs of it online. The moth ...

The original colours of a fossilized moth have been brought back to life for the first time. Scientists have concluded that the 47-million-year-old insects once had a yellow-green sheen that warned ...

A few weeks ago, I discovered a large, bright green caterpillar in the yard. It was the size of my thumb with small dark spots and several hairy spines on its back. The caterpillar was inching through ...

HEADING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. LET’S HEAD TO GROW GREEN. WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROWING GREEN. WE’RE AT THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AUDUBON MASSABESIC CENTER. I’M JOINED BY RACHEL MCKINNEY FROM UNH COOPERATIVE ...

About ten years ago, “National Moth Week” was created with a goal of “Exploring the seldom seen nightlife, and celebrating biodiversity.” It all started simply with Dr. David Moskowitz and Liti ...