A gang of Western tent caterpillars have taken up residence in acres of aspen trees north of Durango in the San Juan National Forest. The insects construct their silken tents on aspen tree branches ...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- An invasion of forest tent caterpillars from Hubbard County (Minn.) and around the state has now found its way to city trees. The one-inch black worms are crawling up the walls ...

Q: The attached photo shows worms that are on my neighbor’s crabapple tree. She called them army worms, since she had something similar at the lake on an elm. Do you know what they are? — Kristi M. A: ...

The sight of dozens of caterpillars wriggling and squirming inside of what looks like a spider web tent in a crotch of the branches is gross, no doubt, but the critters are more unsightly than harmful ...

At their peak infestation, forest tent caterpillars can number from 1 million to 4 million per acre. They can create a maddening nuisance to people living or vacationing in the Northland, both in ...

The tree in my yard has webbing in some of the branches, and I think I see caterpillars. What should I do? — K.W. The webs you are describing are probably the webs of tent caterpillars. Tent ...

Weather has definitely been a topic for Arkansans this year. From the winter deep freeze damage to horrific tornadoes and storms — and a cooler and wetter April — there is a lot to talk about. ️ ...

DULUTH — At first it looked as if the invasion had begun: the dreaded onslaught of forest tent caterpillars eating their way across Northland forests, a plague that hasn’t hit hard for 20 years. Up ...

Dear Answer Man, lately alongside of roads I've noticed trees with these things in them (see picture). What are they? — Heather They're tents that were carefully crafted by hungry eastern tent ...

The tent caterpillar arrives with the Lowcountry spring. Despite some homeowner worries, they don't do permanent damage to trees. Vicky McMillan Special to The Island Packet Warmer weather has arrived ...

My neighbor said to burn these webs out of the crotches of my wild cherry tree. With what? A flame thrower? What do you suggest? Oh, my — a big ‘No” to that. That cure could be much worse for the tree ...