Healers have treated their patients with silk throughout history. Now they're harnessing its strength, biocompatibility, and ...

A tussock moth caterpillar is found crawling on one of the flyers Carstens, Garcia and Toliuszis made. Tussock moth caterpillars are native to Florida and the southeastern United States and feed on ...

American poet Andrew Krivák has been chosen by Seamus Heaney Fellow Fiona Benson as the winner of this year’s Moth Poetry Prize for his poem Raccoon Baculum Good Luck Charm. His prize is €6,000.

kurstaki) treatment which slows the spread of spongy moth caterpillars in high-risk dense populations. There’s only a short window of time that the treatment is effective with Anoka, Carlton ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture planned to apply an insecticide called Btk to 12 areas throughout the state to fight the spongy moth, whose voracious appetite is devastating to forests.

The MDA had initially planned to manage the population of moths with “Btk,” an insecticide that kills spongy moth caterpillars and is normally used on high-risk, dense populations. The plan ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture planned to apply an insecticide called Btk to 12 areas throughout the state to fight the spongy moth, whose voracious appetite is devastating to forests. But ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s proposal to manage spongy moth infestations in five counties across eastern Minnesota has been canceled after federal funding for the plan fell through. The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service's Slow the Spread program funded such work for decades, reducing the moth's spread by 60% and treating more than 1 million acres.

A drone equipped with an antenna from a male moth can locate the source of a smell more accurately than any electrical sensors. Unfortunately, however, the only smell it can detect is the sex ...

WINONA, Minn. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) added La Crosse County to the state and federal spongy moth quarantine last week. They warned that ...