As cicada season reaches its peak, another creature is taking advantage of the influx: copperhead snakes. Wildlife experts say these venomous snakes are blending into the environment, making nighttime ...

"Why would such a well-armed predator bother to dine on cicadas? For the same reason we eat fast food: It's cheap and easy," said herpetologist Andy Glusenkamp in a 2016 Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

A massive wild alligator was spotted in this Texas river that sparked concern for the safety of local citizens, but why are ...

Cicadas will be returning to Kentucky this spring. This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in 13 states, Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari told USA TODAY a group ...

Starting this spring, when temperatures are warm enough, parts of the eastern United States will witness the emergence of Brood XIV periodical cicadas. After spending nearly two decades ...

Everyone has a story, but some stories are more fascinating than others. When Dallas-based painter and filmmaker Robert Weiss ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has also issued a public warning, urging Texans to stay alert in parks, trails and backyards, especially where cicadas are emerging. While a copperhead ...