Looks Cute, Hurts BAD—Watch Out For This Texas Caterpillar!
Texans enjoying state parks and the outdoors are warned to avoid the Southern Flannel Moth caterpillar—its venomous hairs can cause intense pain and irritation.
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Butterflies or Bust: Spring Monarch Migration Hits Texas
Monarch butterflies are migrating through the state, but what does that actually mean for everyday Texans?
This 250-Foot Caterpillar in Texas Is a Must-See When Traveling the State
Meet Bruco the caterpillar in Italy, TX, and learn how he's involved in the creation of dome buildings across The Lone Star State.
Saving The Monarch Butterfly: How You Can Make A Difference
Join the fight to protect the monarch butterfly from threats like habitat destruction and pesticide exposure. 🚫🏭 #SaveTheMonarchs
Touch This Texas Creature And You'll Be Itching And Burning
Be aware of the Southern Flannel Moth in Texas.
Worms Are Eating East Texas Football Fields
It's a huge problem right now. If you're seeing brown spots on football fields and golf courses around East Texas, blame those nasty armyworms.
Forest Tent Caterpillars Are Taking Over East Texas This Spring
If you stand under a tree, that powdery substance around your shirt collar may be caterpillar droppings. Gross.
Giant Gorillas Fascinated by Tiny Caterpillar
The nice part about being a gorilla in a zoo is that you're safe from poachers. OH! And the first time you see a caterpillar is going to be freaking awesome, because you don't really get out very much.