Millions of buzzing cicadas are expected to emerge this spring. We profile these noisy but harmless insects and map their ...

Killer cicadas will normally prey on female cicadas as they no make no sound. Cicadas are paralyzed by the wasp's sting and will be carried back to the burrow, said the Smithsonian. The cicadas ...

The collective panic led AgriLife to make a Facebook post assuring residents the suspects were not murder hornets, but rather, a common large wasp— the Eastern cicada killer. Despite the false ...

Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves, when they will plague several regions on the East Coast with swarms of insects that ...

Get ready for a loud spring, New Jersey. Millions of buzzing, red-eyed cicadas will be emerging from the ground in at least 13 eastern states and making a racket as they search for mates.

While the great cicada emergence of 2024 brought a historic convergence of cicada broods, what will happen in 2025? Turns out, another is emergence is on the horizon, and while this one could once ...

2024 will be a banner year for cicadas—and homeowners desperate to get rid of them. There are two types of cicadas in the world, one that emerges every 17 years and another every 13 years.

We are starting to see the most impressive wasp found in Ohio. Eastern cicada killers (Specius speciosus) are large, solitary wasps. The cicada killer is one of the largest wasps in North America.

Climb the trees and catch them by hand. This persistence led researchers to discover the seven specimens they captured were actually part of a new cicada species, Cochleopsaltria huboliao ...

There's a loud and noisy swarm of insects coming. And this year the group of insects with long life cycles called periodical cicada Brood XIV (14) — will emerge in the millions and be making a ...