Like hermit crabs, these caterpillars carry their cases with them as they move before emerging from them as full grown moths.

West Virginia became the first state in the US this week to ban seven synthetic dyes in all food and beverages sold in the state. The ban also targets two food preservatives—butylated ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced it intends to spray 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring in order to ...

Spraying is planned for 16 different state game lands – 38,146 acres in all – and will begin as soon as spongy moth egg ...

Estimating yield potential and yield gaps is crucial for global food security. However, many studies rely on statistical methods that lack theoretical and empirical justification for their use.

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

Set to release on August 1, Septem is described as a “visceral journey through the Seven Deadly Sins, with each track embodying a facet of indulgence, obsession, and self-destruction.” All the ...

Consumers should have confidence that their food is safe and what it says it is. The National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) is a dedicated law enforcement function of the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The ...

Got an old dress? Craving a girls’ night out? Ready to dance for a cause? The Moth Ball by CityScope Magazine is almost here and Cailey Easterly was on the show today to explain more.

The spongy moth was introduced to North America in an effort to create a silk industry. Moth populations exploded because it has no natural predators. Officials are spreading a fungus which kills ...

while older larvae attack living host larvae for food. Heavy infestations may wipe out their hosts or drive them to abandon the nest. Infestations are easy to spot, as the moth larvae spin dense ...