Oak processionary caterpillars have more than 700,000 toxic hairs that can be carried by the wind, nestled in people's clothing, or hidden in pet fur.

An insect that can be hazardous to human health is spreading across southeast England. Caterpillars of the oak processionary moth are becoming more common as rising temperatures help them to spread to ...

The French Agency for Food, Environmental, and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES) recently assessed the risks posed by processionary caterpillars, particularly for those who encounter them in ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany –Summer in Europe can lend itself to adventures with your family, but it also means the return of some pesky critters. The oak processionary moth caterpillars are a tree-defoliating ...

Jamie Dornan had a terrifying run-in with some toxic caterpillars during a recent vacation to Portugal, as his friend Gordon Smart revealed on the BBC’s The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected podcast ...

Of course the guy’s wearing a full-body protective suit with face mask and goggles good and snug. He’s about to confront a nest of little fluffy caterpillars. Adults are just harmless mate-seeking ...

Summer in Europe can lend itself to adventures with your family, but it also means the return of some pesky critters. Public Health Command Europe wants you to know how to protect yourself against the ...

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Black plastic bag on the branches of a tree - M.Baturitskii/Shutterstock Ever been walking around outside and stumbled across a tree that has a mysterious black bag ...

The oak processionary caterpillar, named for its unique marching formation, is the larva of an invasive species of moth that has been sweeping across Europe. The insects are covered in around 700,000 ...