Widow Spiders in South Carolina
Identify southern black, northern black, and brown widow spiders, understand where they live and the risks of bites, and learn how to reduce encounters.
Author: Lindsey Stone
Forest Tent Caterpillar
The forest tent caterpillar is a native defoliating insect present throughout the eastern U.S. This insect is typically not a problem but can occasionally reach outbreak populations that are capable of wide-scale defoliation in hardwood forests.
Eastern Tent Caterpillar
In the spring, just as the leaves are starting to expand on trees, silken webs sometimes appear on tree branches and stems – they start small, then gradually increase in size until they can be...