Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female ...

More specifically, it is most likely a trichiocerus sparshalli, otherwise known as a Sparshall’s moth ... The caterpillars grow to about 4cm in length and pupate in a silk cocoon in ground ...

Insects use silk to protect metamorphosing pupae (e.g. moth caterpillars), to make skin-shedding easier (e.g. butterfly caterpillars), to reproduce (e.g. silverfish), and for locomotion (e.g ...

For me, the Drowsy Pillow Scrunchie is an absolute must-have. This large, squishy silk scrunchie is always among the first items I pack in my hand luggage and has proven to be a travel game ...

In a nutshell: Researchers in Japan have merged robotic technology with the finely tuned senses of silk moths to create a bio-hybrid drone. By harnessing nature's expertly evolved ability to track ...

The trees’ flowers attract moths by producing nectar at night, when the moths are most active. The larvae of moths, caterpillars, also play a vital role in ecosystems. For example, the larvae of ...

BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent swiftly hit back at her co-star Jon Kay after he made a 'ruthless' jibe at her following their time on Bargain Hunt. On the Wednesday (March 12) edition of the beloved ...