Here's how craftspeople across the southern part of Asia extract and process the delicate fibers from silkworms, lotus flowers, and muga cocoons. We begin with these wiggly little silkworms in Nam ...

But the caterpillars needed to make it are in danger. So what's happening to the muga silkworm? And why is this silk so expensive? More from So Expensive Unlike any other fabric, muga silk has a ...

From these eggs will hatch tiny silkworms, caterpillars of the domesticated silk moth Bombyx mori, which will then set to chomping down on mulberry leaves and preparing themselves for the demanding ...

The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the Central Silk Board’s Muga Eri Silkworm Seed Organization (MESSO), Guwahati, convened its quarterly meeting to evaluate workplace safety protocols ...