Spooky trees

I should probably save this one until Halloween, as it has a rather gothic theme...

There are some trees on Jesus Green in Cambridge which have been invested with ermine moth caterpillars and the effect is most dramatic.

If you don't believe me, you can check it out here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-22886109

And here are some pictures that I took of them:

 This doesn't do the trees any harm....

 ....although it's freaked out quite a few tourists

Cool, huh?!