Article: caterpillar

Article: Two caterpillars were crawling across the grass. (Down by the Pond).
Highlights for Children;  July 1, 2001 ;     36 words ...Two caterpillars were crawling across the grass. One said to the other, I saw your brother in the cornfield yesterday, but he was too busy to talk to me. Yes, said the second caterpillar, he just goes in one ear and out the other.

Article: Mystery caterpillars: possible identification.
Isle of Man Newspapers (Douglas, England);  June 4, 2007 ;     224 words ...THE web of caterpillars found consuming blackthorn bushes...reassured Isle of Man residents that our caterpillars were not the same. This week, after...Scientifically known as Yponomeuta, these adult moths are only a centimetre long...direct harmful effects of these caterpillars, or their webs, on ...

Article: Itchy misery from 'plague' of caterpillars.
Bedfordshire Times & Citizen (Bedford, England);  July 25, 2006 ;     429 words ......out in a rash at Elstow A plague of caterpillars has made summer an itchy misery for...a rash known as hives. Long-haired caterpillars of the brown-tail moth laid their cocoons...no-one wanted to tell the residents the caterpillars were there, because whoever drew attention...

Article: Hordes of caterpillars swarm Liberia, Guinea
AP Worldstream;  January 23, 2009 ;     521 words ......The 1-inch-long (2-3 centimeters) caterpillars were advancing in the tens of millions...Liberia, Tim Vaessen, confirmed that the caterpillars had entered neighboring Guinea and...certain places around the town, the caterpillars will bypass and attack in different...

Article: Liberia command post to fight off caterpillars
AP Online;  January 25, 2009 ;     259 words ......invasion by millions of crop-devouring caterpillars that are eating their way across the...consequences. The inch-long (2-3 centimeters) caterpillars are clogging wells and waterways with...nations or agencies they were from. The caterpillars have also entered neighboring Guinea...

Article: Northeast migrants help save rain forest; Birds eat potentially devastating caterpillars.(LOCAL NEWS)
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  January 22, 2008 ;     448 words ......importantly, a voracious appetite for caterpillars. Mr. Blazis said he has only been injured...a caterpillar's spines. He said the caterpillars of the rain forest have built up such...population. The birds' appetite for caterpillars prevents the caterpillars from eating...

Article: Adult and vocational education teachers. (job requirements and outlook)
Occupational Outlook Quarterly;  September 22, 1985 ;     700+ words ...Adult and Vocational Education Teachers Vocational and adult education is a significant part of this country's system...processing, home economics, and health services. In contrast, adult or continuing education programs offer out-of-school adults...

Article: PLATO Learning Partners with D.C. State Education Agency on Mayor Williams' Adult and Family Literacy Initiative; Program Aims to Increase Adult Literacy Rates and Employment Possibilities.
Business Wire;  August 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ......NASDAQ:TUTR), a leading provider of K-adult computer-based and e-learning solutions...participation in the Washington D.C. Mayor's Adult and Family Literacy Initiative. Through...to significantly improve the status of adult literacy in the District of Columbia. The...

Article: Eastern Tent Caterpillars Are Not Gypsy Moth Caterpillars.
Business Wire;  May 12, 1999 ;     447 words ......hatch two to three weeks later than eastern tent caterpillars and feed much longer, usually until the end of...early July, before they pupate. The gypsy moth caterpillars' longer feeding season is one reason trees have...making new leaves, Rabaglia said. Eastern tent caterpillars hatch very early in the ...

Article: Watch out! Warning on poisonous caterpillars.
Lynn News/Norfolk Citizen (King's Lynn, England);  August 28, 2007 ;     350 words ......to parts of Norfolk. Each adult can have up to two million...before pupating. The colourful caterpillars mass together in communal...wind-blown hairs from the caterpillars, causing skin rashes and...given pest status. Its pretty caterpillars, pictured right, can be recognised...

Article: Don't squash the caterpillars! Linda Blue explores the discerning tastes of backyard butterflies. (Organic Living).(Brief Article)
New Life Journal;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......than provide food for the adult butterfly. Butterflies also...reproduce. And that means caterpillars. According to Baldwin, While...often not so happy to see caterpillars munching on our plants. But...butterflies you first have to have caterpillars. And butterflies have to...

Article: Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars.(Review)
Children's Digest;  July 1, 1999 ;     398 words ...Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars by Margery Facklam Little, Brown...hunting. Most areas offer plenty of caterpillars for you to examine; all you need...want to look in Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars to get an idea of what you're looking...

Article: Hordes of caterpillars invade northern Liberia
AP Worldstream;  January 22, 2009 ;     217 words ...Hordes of voracious caterpillars are destroying crops and prompting...1-inch-long (2-3 centimeters) caterpillars _ described by villagers as black...country. FAO also said that the caterpillars, suspected to be African armyworms...

Article: Plants Send SOS When Caterpillars Bite.
Agricultural Research;  October 1, 1998 ;     552 words ......parasitic wasps to rescue them from hungry caterpillars like the tobacco budworm and corn earworm...whose leaves had been chewed by the caterpillars and subsequently removed. This eliminated...homing-in on chemical cues in the caterpillars' saliva or feces, rather than on the...