CIcadas' supposed blindness is a myth because periodical cicadas don’t care about where they land. No. Cicadas do not bite, nor do they sting. Though they are annoying, the bugs are not considered to ...

No. Cicadas do not bite, nor do they sting. Though they are annoying, the bugs are not considered to be harmful. While cicadas are not inherently toxic for dogs, the American Kennel Club ...

A new 17-year brood is expected to appear in some states in the next few months, and some cicada enthusiasts are calling on ...

Cicadas of Brood XIV will begin to emerge from the underground in 13 states across the country this spring, according to cicada expert Gene Kritsky.

It has almost been a year since the last emergence of cicadas in Tennessee. Now, brood XIV is set to reemerge in the Eastern ...

Kritsky said there’s no way to know for sure if cicadas sleep, but they do quiet down at night. He recalled a time four years ago when a brood emerged in a tree in his backyard. He was lying on ...

All it'll take is a nice, warm rain in New Jersey to trigger millions of cicadas to emerge from the soil and into our backyards. Their presence noted with the signature "buzz" as they stretch ...