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Tag: green caterpillar

Posted inEditor's Picks, Sustainability

On the crawl: Why so many caterpillars are wriggling around Arizona

by Adnan Alam Sep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021

MESA — Kelsey Shaw and her two children pick up large yellow and green caterpillars just off the Bush Highway near Saguaro Lake. The children have no hesitation handling these nearly 2- to 3-inch-long caterpillars, letting them crawl all over their clothes. Shaw and her children were preparing to spend the morning picking up litter […]

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