Woolly bears are inching around Michigan looking for a cozy spot to settle for winter. Here's what to know on the striped, ...

Want to know how bad this winter might be? You could look at the latest forecast. Or you could turn to the woolly bear ...

Why did the woolly worm cross the road? Maybe it was to set up a joke about a road-traversing chicken. Wooly bear caterpillars (a.k.a. woolly worms) are commonly seen crossing roads and sidewalks this ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — The woolly bear caterpillar has been the center of an old wives tale for predicting the weather for centuries. According to the Old Farmers Almanac, the larvae of the Isabella ...

Can woolly bear caterpillars predict the weather with their coloring? The First Alert Weather Team investigates.

Despite persistent myths dating to 1948, these fuzzy Isabella tiger moth larvae can't actually predict seasonal extremes.

We most commonly see woolly bear caterpillars in the fall. I always smile when I see the first one. But have you ever thought about where they come from? I mean, since they are caterpillars, they must ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you’re out and about on the trails this fall, you might run into a fuzzy black and orange fellow inching across your path. The woolly bear caterpillar, also known as the ...

Does the coloring of a woolly bear caterpillar actually give any insight into whether an area will see a hard winter?

York County (WHTM)– It wasn’t exactly something you’d expect to find during the very last weekend of the year, and yet there it was. Around 10 a.m. on the morning of December 29, a large woolly bear ...

WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP/WOOD) — One of the most widespread superstitious tales concerns the big furry coat of the woolly bear caterpillar. The tall tale goes say that the thickness of the brown stripe ...

Want to know how bad this winter is expected to be? You could look at the long-term NOAA forecasts for Ohio, or to the meteorologists at the National Weather Service, with their fancy technology, like ...