Why So Many Fuzzy Black Caterpillars Are Crawling Across Texas
A mild winter has unleashed zillions of hungry woolly bear caterpillars this spring. (And no, they can't predict the weather.)
A mild winter has unleashed zillions of hungry woolly bear caterpillars this spring. (And no, they can't predict the weather.)
Roughly the weight of a standard schnauzer, the plant-eating dino roamed North Texas 96 million years ago.
Congrats to new parents Raani, Snaggle, and Big Boy—and the zookeepers who worked for years to help bring their toothy babies into being.
Favorable weather led to scads of the insects this spring. (And no, they don’t eat mosquitos.)
Two ’roos recently went walkabout, calling attention to the fact that in Texas it’s legal to keep them as pets—but that doesn’t mean you should.
You’ll need the right kind of milkweed and plenty of patience.