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Move over hungry, there's a new Caterpillar in town.
Sightings of the Hairy Caterpillar (Oak Processionary Moth) have been reported in several Kent locations, after they spread out across the south east from London.
But despite their cuddly appearance, their hairs can be harmful to humans and animals.
Paul Hetherington is Director of Fundraising and Communications at BugLife.
Photo: Forestry Commission handout - Press Association
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