Could 2026 be a big year for the stinging caterpillar? Here’s what experts say contributes to a robust season.

If you’ve spent any time outside lately, you may have noticed a tiny, fuzzy, uninvited guest covering cars, patio furniture, ...

Florida is home to three species of tussock moth caterpillars, all of which can cause irritation through direct contact ...

You have likely seen Tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects ...

Tussock caterpillars are being spotted around Central Florida. In fact, Sanford's Paw Park – located at 427 S. French Avenue ...

Experts advise not touching the insects hairy venomous bodies or even their cocoons with bare skin.

Tussock moth caterpillars are back in Florida. Their spiky hairs can cause an itchy rash. Learn how to avoid them.

A North Carolina creature is “adorable” — but don’t be fooled by its fluffy appearance. Southern flannel moths, also called ...