Moths and caterpillars are both disappearing from cities. Insect research reveals that moth decline in urban environments is decimating populations across American cities. These essential nighttime pollinators face unprecedented challenges from rising temperatures and habitat loss. Urban heat overwhelms Cities transform into dangerous heat zones that threaten moth survival. Urban areas create what scientists call "heat islands," where concrete and asphalt absorb sunlight and convert it to heat, This makes cities up to seven degrees Fahrenheit warmer than surrounding areas. The fastest rates of urbanization in...