Our region is justly noted for its varied laurel and rhododendron species. For most of us, year in and year out, the commonest and largest of these tends to be rosebay rhododendron. You don't have to ...
According to a study by the University of Nebraska, hawk moths can be found in all parts of the world except Greenland. Some areas only host these moths for part of the year because many species make ...
Honeysuckle is putting on a great display at present. The native climbing shrub scrambles with ease in many wayside hedgerows sporting its distinctive, heavily-scented, yellow and white flowers tinged ...
Caterpillars can be either very difficult to identify or very easy to identify. The easy ones are made easy in that they are impressively big, have amazing shapes and have either beautiful colours or ...
The large flying insect is often mistaken for a small bird. An odd creature was caught on camera in two different areas of Alberta recently. In a video taken by Stuart Mair while in Waterton, it ...
The UK's largest moth has been found fluttering around Dartmoor this morning. A beautiful privet hawk moth was found by wildlife author Charlie Elder who lives near Tavistock. Sharing his find on ...
According to Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, the hummingbird hawk-moth is identifiable by its greyish-brown forewings, bright orange hindwings, and a greyish body with a broad, black-and-white 'tail'.
RECORD temperatures and hot winds from the South have seen a steep rise in large moths. Experts say there are six times more than usual in British gardens — and three times more than the previous ...
Raleigh, N.C. – Federal agents ensured the safety of tomatoes, potatoes and honeybees by seizing a half-dozen pubescent moths named for death. Customs officers at Raleigh- Durham International Airport ...