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The carnivorous "bone collector" caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its ancient lineage ...
From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.
Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...
The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...
We all need a way to get along in this wild, wicked world, and a rare insect found only on a mountainside on O'ahu has found ...
A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...
Like hermit crabs, these caterpillars carry their cases with them as they move before emerging from them as full grown moths.
The Hawaiian caterpillar collects and wears dead bug parts—and its gruesome habits might be key to its survival.
The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...
"Zombie spiders" have now joined tarantulas in the UK, according to researchers. Sightings have been made of newly discovered fungus crazy creatures in the country. The white-foamed spiders are ...
Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...