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A Cercopia moth rests against wooden rafters. The moth has a bright red body with brown, red, and white wings.

Look on the Bright Side: The Lives of Ohio Moths

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Moths are often overlooked as butterflies’ uglier, boring relatives, but they’re just as interesting and just as helpful to our environment! Nature Interpreter Maddie shares the bright side of moth lives with these common Ohio moths that you can find in Hamilton County.

A profile view of Polyphemus moth resting against a tree trunk. Its brown wings are closed.

Morning Magic With Park Visitors

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On a chilly late summer morning at Glenwood Gardens, park guests and staff were treated to some magic. Read on as Nature Interpreter Susan shares more on these miniature visitors.

A hummingbird moth pollinates a purple flower.

Coloring Page: National Pollinators Week | Moth

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We’re giving you some fun coloring activities! In honor of National Pollinators Week, we’ll be sharing a coloring page featuring a different pollinator every day. Today’s coloring page features one of our nighttime pollinators, the moth. Moths help flower just as much as their butterfly relatives do.

Banded Woolly Bear Caterpillar

Impressive Insects

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Are you wondering how cold this winter will be? Some people believe that banded woolly bear caterpillars can give us that answer. It is thought that if a woolly bear has longer black stripes than red,… Impressive Insects