Some people call puss caterpillars toxic toupees.

If you’ve spent any time outside lately, you may have noticed a tiny, fuzzy, uninvited guest covering cars, patio furniture, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Swarms of fuzzy, venomous caterpillars have recently been spotted all over Florida. It’s that time of ...

Fall is the season for changing temperatures, falling leaves and the start of the holidays. It's also a time when cute, fuzzy caterpillars come out in Texas. But don't let their cuteness fool you. The ...

A two-year-old Portsmouth girl, Chloe, was playing in her backyard Thursday when she ever-so-slightly touched what looked like a cuddly caterpillar. She immediately started screaming. Chloe's mom, ...

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — Florida’s “puss caterpillars” may look like cute and fuzzy creatures you could just reach out and pet, but scientists are warning people to stay away from them, because their ...

DON'T TOUCH  As cute as they may look, Florida officials are urging you to stay vigilant of certain insects crawling their ...

Fuzzy and cute caterpillars are being spotted across the Texas Hill Country. However, officials are warning people about touching them as they contain an irritating toxin that can cause itching, ...

The animal kingdom can be creepier than a Stephen King novel sometimes, and a newly discovered creature proves this is true. Researchers called this new insect a “bone collector” — are you scared yet?

WEBVTT NATALIE: LURKING IN THE TREES, BENCHES, AND SIDEWALKS AROUND THE CITY, THESE SMALL, FURRY AND QUIET CREATURES ACTUALLY LOOK KIND OF CUTE AND CUDDLY. >> THAT PAIN WAS INDESCRIBABLE. AND IT WAS ...

The Helicoverpa caterpillar’s cuteness may only be surpassed by its surprising lethality. Brazil’s agriculture ministry was forced to declare a state of emergency this week in its main crop growing ...

Swarms of fuzzy, venomous caterpillars have recently been spotted all over Florida.