Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

A large moth with a 10-inch wingspan has been spotted in Washington – and entomologists aren't sure how it got there. The atlas moth is one of the largest moths in the world and it's also illegal to ...

One look at a regal moth and you might mistake it for a type of flower, like a marigold. It is large, vividly orange, and comes equipped with wings that look like petals. Stick around long enough, ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Washington state scientists are asking the public to be on the lookout and to report sightings after the world's largest known moth was recently found in Bellevue. The Washington ...

Quick Take Atlas moths live only 1 week in their winged form. Rare specimens command close to $1,000, mainly due to their ...

On any given day, if you look in Carl Barrentine's fridge, you're liable to find tupperware containers filled not with leftovers, but with brown, living, winged things: moths. During an evening visit ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

New research reveals that migrating moths rely on both visual signals and Earth’s magnetic field to guide their nighttime ...

An invasive spongy moth, already detected in Mower County, threatens over 300 tree and shrub species as Minnesota officials ...