Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A clothes moth infestation spells real trouble for your closet. Before you know it, all your favorite sweaters and expensive silk ...

What initially appears to be a confusing video of a moth-hummingbird hybrid creature is actually a perfect excuse for us to explain an intriguing evolutionary phenomenon. The creature is the ...

Those insects you see flying in crazed circles are trying to keep their backs towards the light because they think that direction is up, new... 'Like moths to a flame'? Here's what's going on with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bogong moth. (Dr. Ajay Narendra / Macquarie University) (Dr. Ajay Narendra) Each spring, billions of bogong moths fill southeast ...

If you’ve been Zooming in sweatpants for two years, it might be time to check for moths. Here’s what to do if you find some. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

As moths get the Royal Mail stamp of approval, we celebrate the ten special species they’ve chosen to spotlight.

An Australian worker realized every entomophobe’s worst nightmare after encountering a moth so huge that it struggled to fly. The Mount Cotton State School in Queensland, where Mothra was discovered, ...

The Death’s-head hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos) is known by many for its role in The Silence of the Lambs—but perhaps the insect’s bigger feat is its staggeringly precise migration. Every year, these ...

Discover how the peacock butterfly and cinnabar moth use vivid colours and chemical defences to deter UK predators. Learn about ragwort’s ...

Each spring, billions of bogong moths fill southeast Australia’s skies. Fleeing the lowlands and trying to beat the heat, they fly roughly 600 miles to caves embedded in the Australian Alps. The moths ...