Neal is a graduate of Boston University. The cicadas are coming, and this time Massachusetts won't be left out. A particularly large group of periodical cicadas known as Brood XIV, or the "Great ...

This spring, Massachusetts residents will see a surge of cicadas, but there will also be other insects of which people should be aware. Soon, the 17-year periodical cicadas, also known as Brood ...

CIcadas' supposed blindness is a myth because periodical cicadas don’t care about where they land. While cicadas are not ...

Cincinnati, are you ready for an invasion this spring? No, it's not "The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati," but it's just as buggy — cicadas. Brood XIV, last seen 17 years ago, will emerge this ...

Brood XIV cicadas, expected to be numerous, will emerge in Western North Carolina in 2025. The emergence is expected between May and late June, triggered by soil temperatures reaching 64 degrees.

Columbus' upcoming spring will be relatively quiet as its cicadas remain firmly underground. Southwest Ohio will have no such luck. Cicadas from Brood XIV have been living underground for 17 years ...

While often referred to as locusts, cicadas are distinct insects and pose no threat to humans or pets, though overconsumption by pets can cause digestive issues. The cicadas will be active for 3-4 ...