This article addresses the Silent Ransom Group (also called Luna Moth or Chatty Spider) because they specialize in attacking law firms and the legal industry. Silent’s focus on law firms presents a ...

The AEIVA Science Night series showcases how combining two disciplines can help people see their surroundings in new ways. The Birmingham Zoo will present new and fascinating subjects inspired by ...

Researchers played simulated bat echolocation calls in the laboratory and found that egg-bearing A. nigrisigna stopped flying when exposed to high pulse repetition rates. This behavior could be ...

For many nocturnal moths, hearing sound waves is a matter of survival in the night sky. Their ability to detect ultrasonic calls emitted by bats determines whether they escape or become prey. This ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) said Friday that it has confirmed the detection of the invasive spongy moth (Lymantria dispar), formerly known as the gypsy moth, in Sandpoint ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that the state's recently high spongy moth population has decreased by a large enough amount to end its title of ...

A single “sexy” gene could help us combat one of the world’s most destructive fruit pests. By deleting the gene that lets female moths produce their mating scent, colleagues and I created an “unsexy” ...

It's called leaf litter, but the multi-colored fall foliage covering your lawn is anything but trash. It’s habitat for pollinators and other beneficial insects, many of which rely on leaves for ...