An astonishing, 47 million-year-old find: scientists in Germany have uncovered and identified the fossil of a true cicada. It ...

Cicada songs can reach 90 decibels, which is as loud as a lawn mower. Here’s why cicada sounds can be so loud, and why they only emerge at certain times.

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A microphone (SONY ECM-CG601), positioned one centimeter in front of the cicada, recorded the sound produced during stimulation. Wings were fixed in place to maintain a consistent recording distance.

What’s that sound? Cicada season has arrived and here are the parts of the US that will be annoyed - This spring marks the ...

Certain sounds of nature are just unmistakable. A Carolina wren in the pre-dawn hours. Spring peepers on a warm April evening. Or an owl hooting late at night. The warmer days ahead are also ...

That’s a tiny price to pay for a better night’s sleep. The Magicteam Sound Machine has 20 built-in non-looping sounds, including white/brown/pink/blue noises plus the sounds of humming fans ...

Ear-splitting sound of summer: Cicada boom hits Sydney. Sydney’s summer soundtrack of cicadas has turned into a cacophony as loud as a jet taking off as the insects enjoy a boom year unseen in ...

A strange repetitive sound has led an Aussie gardener to make a fascinating discovery in her backyard. The noise definitely wasn’t a cicada and it was “rougher, with different tones” than an ...