Judy Leher Jacobs shows us one of the Heterocampa umbrata caterpillars that is changing colors now; you can find them in pink, green and orange.
Mish Michaels reports native New England ladybugs are vanishing under the onslaught of Asian and European imported ladybugs.
Millennium Park was crawling with wooly-bear caterpillars today. Most seemed to be inching their way down the hill - wooly-bear convention down at the Charles? The fuzzywuzzy above? Its head was on the left, as you can see below:
You know how you can tell Mitt Romney no longer spends much time in Massachusetts? He doesn't seem to notice how badly defoliated our trees are.