As two separate broods emerge across parts of the United States, 2024 will be the year of the cicada-- and if you happen to see one of these bugs with blue eyes, you've caught something special.

It was late morning when The Morton Arboretum's Senior Horticulturist Kate Myroup arrived at the Children's Garden with a special guest: a rare, blue-eyed female Magicicada cassini cicada ...

Many cicadas in both Brood XIX and Brood XIII have emerged in states across the Southeast and Midwest. Here's where you can ...

While the great cicada emergence of 2024 brought a historic ... Similarly, Brood I is found largely in the Shenandoah Valley near the Blue Ridge Mountains, but is much smaller in numbers to ...

The 17-year periodical Brood XIV cicada, last seen in 2008, will reemerge from the ground in 2025. Tennessee is expected to have one of the largest concentrations of cicadas anywhere in the U.S ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is one of five states expected to see the highest concentration of cicada activity this spring. The Brood XIV (14) cicada is expected to emerge across the United ...

Concept model of the Cicada UAV interceptor, seen at the EnforceTac 2025 exhibition. (Janes/Amael Kotlarski) Diehl Defence presented its Cicada unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) interceptor at the ...

Inspired by the naturally antimicrobial textures of cicada wings and shark skin, micro- and nanoscale textures at the scale of bacterial cells make it difficult for bacteria to attach. They also ...

SAN ANTONIO — 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 ...