Cicada sightings are starting to slowly increase, but the swarm still awaits. In recent days, we have received several reports of the insects slowly creeping out of their holes, but it is still a ...

Brood X is on its way. Love is in the air this spring, and billions of cicadas soon will appear in the eastern United States in the biggest emergence event since 2004. The insects are expected ...

This year, Cicada Safari's developers hope to see the app go huge for Brood X, with at least 50,000 observations. "This is the big one," Kritsky says. "A generational event." ...

These bugs don’t bite, and if we’re in the mood we may want to take a bite out of them—fried, roasted, toasted, or even dipped in chocolate. We won’t have the same opportunity again until ...

One of the many 17-year Brood X cicadas that emerged in Princeton on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Phil McAuliffe For The Times Of Trenton This type of cicada, known as a periodical, is emerging from the ...

The earliest documented examples of cicada folklore come from China. James Deutsch From Insects, their way and means of living. Artwork by R. E. Snodgrass For at least forty million years, the ...

This year, the warmth of spring is an invitation for more than one species to emerge from long-term isolation. In parts of 15 Midwestern and East Coast states, cicada season is on its way.

Brood X cicadas, like this one from 2004, will emerge by the billions in May and June 2021 for the first time in 17 years. But not every region of the nation will see them according to the 2021 ...

Cicadas are proving to be a bigger terror (aside from their ear-piercing screams and chaotic flying patterns), as one of the red-eyed creatures is the apparent reason behind a car crash in Blue Ash ...

Barrack has posted more than 4,600 photos of the bugs on the Cicada Safari app for cicada enthusiasts. That’s 2,000 more than her nearest competitor.

And boy has she. Barrack has posted more than 4,600 photos of the bugs on the Cicada Safari app for cicada enthusiasts. That’s 2,000 more than her nearest competitor.