When under threat by, say, a crab, some sea cucumber species shoot out their guts—their intestines and respiratory tracts, ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - There is good and bad news when it comes to browntail moth caterpillars in the area. The good news is ...

Meet Mosura fentoni, a bizarre 506-million-year-old "sea-moth" with three eyes, claws, and an abdomen full of gills.

Biologists with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry say that some are growing more quickly than others.

The black-and-white warbler is arguably the most aptly named of all the warblers. Both males and females have glossy black and white plumage. That’s it – there are no other colors present in the ...

The Luna moth represents rebirth, transformation, and hope. Known by the scientific name Actias luna, this nocturnal insect ...

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Trees may be pruned, but all branches and woody material must stay on the property (even if limbs are chipped, spongy moth eggs are still viable). Spongy moths have caused millions of dollars in ...

The fall armyworm hatches from moth eggs with a ferocious appetite, devouring young maize plants and burrowing into cobs. The unwelcome guest has decimated Zimbabwe's harvest. Over 80 African ...

Fogging with insecticide will kill moths that are ‘on the wing’ but it is tricky to eliminate eggs and larvae.” The expert shared how it takes weeks for these insects to go from egg to ...

The department also is asking residents to inspect any outdoor items like wood pallets, patio furniture, grills and campers for spongy moth egg masses. "If you are going to be moving things ...

This includes items such as wood pallets, patio furniture, and grills, as well as campers and boats. Residents should look for spongy moth egg masses, which are tan, fuzzy masses the size of a quarter ...