Pharmaceutical giant Kowa Co. said it has created an exceptionally durable and environmentally friendly new textile from the gossamer silk of bagworm moth larvae. In its Nov. 20 announcement ...

“Because they had been a valuable income source for farmers, they were also called ‘okaiko-sama’ and were taken good care of,” Harada ... is the larva of the silk moth.

The silk quality was noticeably superior, draping beautifully and feeling extremely soft. The high price point and delicate care requirements make these a special occasion indulgence rather than ...

Superior skin hydration. Long-lasting hair repair. Powerful emulsification. Evolved By Nature has launched Activated Silk™ Hydrogels, a multifunctional ingredient designed for both skin and hair care.

It is widespread across the eastern half of the U.S. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say that in the cecropia moth’s range, you might also spot a related species, the Columbia silk moth.

Moths like to live in trees near water, so some areas suffer more than others. English Heritage launched operation moth and ...

Clothes moths are abundant in the spring. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to prepare your wardrobe and prevent an infestation.

Eupackardia calleta, or the calleta silk moth, is a saturniid found in Mexico, Guatemala, and the American Southwest. Adults don’t eat at all—not uncommon for moths—but calleta caterpillars ...

His research explored the possibility of using the moth’s abilities for scent tracking. Terutsuki attached an antenna from a silk moth to electrodes and mounted it on a small drone to detect odors.

Silk moth life cycle. Butterfly metamorphosis ... Stages of development of insects, growth. Nature and fauna, care for environment. Educational materials for children, tree branch and forest. Cartoon ...