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Campbell Vaughn: Poor Max felt the sting of a venomous insect called a puss caterpillar
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPoor Max. All he was doing was helping clean up from the Labor Day weekend before everyone traveled...
Cloudy with a chance of caterpillars? Nation's most venomous likely returning to Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpooky season has come and gone, but a specific creepy, crawling critter will likely be reappearing...
What are the fuzzy caterpillars in Florida? Are they venomous?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIs that tiny piece of fuzz moving? Floridians, brace yourself — it's the return of the tussock moth...
Fuzzy caterpillar has sting 'like being hit with a baseball bat," and now we know why
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoScientists have discovered proteins in the caterpillars' venom that fold up "like a little donut" to...
Don't touch the alien-like creatures: What to know about the caterpillars all over Florida
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThese little critters are fuzzy, colorful and all over Florida – but don't touch the caterpillars or...
Tussock moth caterpillars are here — be sure to avoid them
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChances are you have seen furry caterpillars on trees, the sidewalk, hand rails and anywhere else...
Steer clear of these 13 venomous species in South Texas
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVenomous animals produce a poison to attack their victims or defend themselves. Some cause little...
Gum leaf skeletonizer: The venomous 'Mad Hatterpillar' that wears its old heads like a crown
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMad Hatterpillar, larva wearing head capsules from each previous moult. Gregarious and destructive...
It’s copperhead season in NC. Here’s what to know about the common venomous snake.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe usually start reminding readers about copperhead snakes, North Carolina’s most common venomous...
Joro spiders haven’t been spotted in Florida yet. Here’s the venomous bugs to worry about
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWe are less than six months away from Halloween but we're already hearing eerie tales of large,...