![]() ![]() His studies showed that the woolly bear caterpillars had an 80 percent accuracy rate. ![]() Curran, former curator of insects at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, surveyed the bugs back in the 1950s. There has actually been some research pertaining to this old wives’ tale. Dr. ![]() If there is a lot of brown, the winter will be mild If there is only a narrow strip of brown on their backs, expect a harsh winter. The old tale goes like this: the thickness of the brown stripe on the caterpillar will tell you how harsh the upcoming winter will be. One of the most widespread tales pertains to the big furry coat of the woolly bear caterpillar. ![]()
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