It looks like an ordinary fuzzy caterpillar resting on the trunk of a tree. But don’t let its harmless appearance fool you.

Authorities across Germany have been battling an aggressive outbreak of poisonous caterpillars, which can cause severe health issues and have led to the closure of parks and other outdoor spaces, ...

The puss moth caterpillar, one of the four most common stinging caterpillars in Louisiana, is showing up again in New Orleans ...

The puss caterpillar is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the United States and is found in Florida. Touching the caterpillar can cause a painful sting, with symptoms ranging from itching to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Swarms of fuzzy, venomous caterpillars have recently been spotted all over Florida. It’s that time of year when the spiny white and yellow bugs drop out of oak trees, swarming ...