Now, believe it or not, that gruesome process is how caterpillars ... of metamorphosis. Now, fully formed, it's time to hit the road. The chrysalis splits open down the center, and the butterfly ...

Imagine living through a transformation so intense that your entire body dissolves, reforms, and emerges entirely new—yet ...

Butterflies and moths start out the season as caterpillars, and caterpillars are voracious feeders of leaves. If you spray ...

In a remote and lushly forested area of an Oahu mountain range, scientists have discovered a carnivorous caterpillar species ...

Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars ... the metamorphosis that happens in the chrysalis stage. Monarch butterflies only flap their wings around 5 to 12 times ...

Animals all grow into adulthood at different ... about how different the adult butterfly is from the young caterpillar. All plants and animals follow the life cycle of their species.

Through metamorphosis, this caterpillar eventually turns into its adult form ... than 0.13% of the planet's nearly 200,000 moth and butterfly species. And among those, the "bone collector ...