The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...

Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," the study's author said.

Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...

In a remote, lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species that makes a living in such a macabre way that they have nicknamed it the ...

In Hawaii's Oahu island, scientists discovered a unique carnivorous caterpillar dubbed the "bone collector." By camouflaging ...

From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.

The carnivorous "bone collector" caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its ancient lineage ...

The caterpillar prowls spider webs to scavenge trapped and ... Only 62 individuals have been observed in two decades of fieldwork. "Invasive species are the main threat now. Even in protected ...