It feels personal when you pull out a jumper, and it’s got little holes in it, like a moth has […] ...

Vacuum casings off clothing. Vacuum areas in and around the closet, especially carpets, the edges of rugs, and along baseboards. Dispose of the vacuum bag. Wash and dry clothes, or place items in the ...

At this time of year, you might find that moths seem more drawn to your home. This is partly due to central heating and the warmth of your home, making it a perfect spot for these pests to settle in.

A trail camera in Vermont captured 80 photos of moths fluttering around a moose's head, likely slurping up its tears. Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Laurence Clarfeld was sifting through images ...

Melbourne, Dec 9 (The Conversation) As the cold season ends and we fold away our favourite wool jumpers and silk scarves, some fascinating material science is about to unfold quietly in our wardrobes.

Subtle chemical and biological processes will decide whether our clothes stay as cosy as ever or emerge next winter yellowed, brittle and ridden with holes. Some of our favourite winter garments, made ...

As the cold season ends and we fold away our favourite wool jumpers and silk scarves, some fascinating material science is about to unfold quietly in our wardrobes. Subtle chemical and biological ...

Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) developing longer, more narrow and more tapered wings – shaped like the wings of ...

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