The cicada life cycle has three stages: eggs, nymphs, and adults. Female cicadas can lay up to 400 eggs divided among dozens of sites—generally in twigs and branches. After six to 10 weeks ...

AFP via Getty Images To help record the distribution of the cicadas, Kritsky said people can note their observations in the free app Cicada Safari. The information, along with cicada photos ...

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(Sean Rayford/Getty Images) Brood XIV is one of 15 known cicada broods, Kritsky said. He noted that 12 of the broods follow a 17-year cycle, whereas three follow the 13-year cycle. However ...

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Kritsky said people can note their observations in the free app Cicada Safari. The information, along with cicada photos, people provide will help with research about cicadas.