A spongy moth caterpillar outbreak can feel like it happens overnight. One mid-July morning, you wake up to find half of your favorite tree's leaves gone and a swarm of fuzzy caterpillars all over ...
Spongy moth caterpillars feed on the leaves of trees and shrubs, especially oak trees. For decades after their introduction, the caterpillars carved a path of destruction through forests ...
Invasive species experts are asking families to check their holiday trees, wreaths and garland for invasive bugs and plants. They warn insects eggs from spongy moths and spotted lanternflies can harm ...