Cicadas are poised to return at some point in the spring of 2025, potentially bringing billions of bugs to neighborhoods across the eastern United States. The group of cicadas set to appear has ...

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While last year two massive cicada broods emerged at the same time, a once-every-200-years-event, this year things are back to normal. A 17-year periodical cicada brood, Brood XIV, will emerge ...

This year, the periodical cicada Brood XIV (14) will emerge during the springtime in 12 states. Typically beginning in May and ending in late June, millions of cicadas with a 17-year life span ...

This spring, as the soil warms, a cohort of cicada nymphs that has been living amid tree roots for 17 years is due to begin tunneling toward the surface. In decades past the emergence of a cicada ...

The Brood XIV cicada is one of 15 different types of periodical cicadas. The Brood XIV was last spotted in New Jersey in 2008. Millions of the noisy insects are set to appear in at least 13 states ...

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 ...

Periodical cicadas (the kind that come and go each spring) are insects in the order Hemiptera. You may also have heard them called by one of their other names, like aphids, leafhoppers, and shield ...

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The life cycle of the muscular little plane they called the L1 Cicada was tragically short. Nearly a century later, hope lingers that another of these flying marvels could hatch. If luck breaks ...