In addition to costumes and candy, there is other cause for celebration this Halloween. The North Branch Nature Center now has data in eBir...

Last week’s blog post featured the second Vermont record for caterpillars of the Giant Swallowtail caterpillars, and the northernmost sighti...

It was a day just like any other. Except that when Abby Colihan glanced out the window of her home into her garden, she noticed something d...

The Common Buckeye is a striking butterfly with bold eye spots that can be flaunted in an attempt to guise as an owl and intimidate potent...

As we dig deep into our drawers, searching for sweatshirts forgotten months ago, it is hard not to wonder what caterpillars do to prepare as...

Amongst the many creatures worth watching this fall, the caterpillars that creep and crawl around our fields and forests can be every bit as...

They’re lush. They’re soft. They can carpet the forest floor. Whether you’re in swamp, field, or on rocky ledge, they are there. Ferns a...