Caterpillars18 Jun 2025Reserve staff 'told families to kill caterpillars'Yorkshire Wildlife Trust has apologised, saying information given to customers had been incorrect.18 Jun 202522 May 2025Caterpillars make winter wonderland-style spectacleIt is not a frosty winter's morning or a Halloween scene, but a creation caused by caterpillars.22 May 202528 Apr 2025Butterflies need us to mow lawns less, experts sayAlarmed at declining numbers of the insects, conservationists are asking gardeners to keep grass long.28 Apr 202525 Apr 2025The hunt for glow-in-the-dark caterpillarsTwo wildlife charities are recruiting volunteers to help spot the creatures using ultraviolet lights.25 Apr 20258 Nov 2024Caterpillar fungus found to slow cancer cell growthA drug found in the fungus is "a good starting point for novel cancer medicines", a scientist says.8 Nov 20246 Jun 2024Why is there mysterious webbing on trees in a park?The webbing can be found on trees in St George's park in Bristol.6 Jun 202420 May 2024Horticultural society warning over hungry caterpillarsBox tree caterpillars are the larvae of a moth that feeds on box plants.20 May 202430 Oct 2023Caterpillars struggle in climate change - studyFewer caterpillars means fewer "beautiful, charismatic butterflies", a researcher says.30 Oct 202311 May 2023Public urged to report toxic caterpillar sightingsThe Forestry Commission say the caterpillars and their nests contain hairs which can cause rashes.11 May 2023...
