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Moths like the tobacco budworm use pheromone signaling to find mates. Credit: "Chloridea virescens" by Kai Squires is licensed under CC BY 4.0. North Carolina State University researchers have ...

Researchers found that years when moth numbers were up resulted in increased population growth for the blue tit. The importance of moth caterpillars for common garden birds has been revealed in a new ...

It’s not news that insects and other invertebrates are essential to the ongoing survival of many bird species, but not all ‘bugs’ are created equal. For example, some birds rely on specific species of ...

Chewing gum companies might be on to something. At least, as long as you stick to spearmint-flavored gum — and you are a moth. Senior author Coby Schal, an urban entomology professor at North Carolina ...

North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromone chemicals – including a newly revealed aphrodisiac – used by male moths during courtship as they attempt to ...

Study reveals a powerful pheromone chemical used by males moths to entice females. North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromone chemicals -- including a ...