Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

A large moth with a 10-inch wingspan has been spotted in Washington – and entomologists aren't sure how it got there. The atlas moth is one of the largest moths in the world and it's also illegal to ...

One look at a regal moth and you might mistake it for a type of flower, like a marigold. It is large, vividly orange, and comes equipped with wings that look like petals. Stick around long enough, ...

Scientists at the Zoological Survey of India have discovered two new lichen moth species from the Himalayas. These moths ...

The world’s largest moth was found in a Washington state home, although the species is usually only found in the tropics. The moth was identified by officials as an atlas moth, the largest moth ...

New research reveals that migrating moths rely on both visual signals and Earth’s magnetic field to guide their nighttime ...

A study suggests that the integration of geomagnetic and visual cues help some of the world’s most invasive moth species orient themselves during their seasonal migration.

On any given day, if you look in Carl Barrentine's fridge, you're liable to find tupperware containers filled not with leftovers, but with brown, living, winged things: moths. During an evening visit ...