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Brood XIV, one of the largest swarms of periodical cicadas, is set to rise from the ground for the first time in 17 years.

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The eastern U.S. is about to be inundated with trillions of Brood XIV periodical cicadas—which were first documented by the pilgrims in 1634.

Brood XIV cicadas will emerge in numbers around the lower billions in 13 states, including Ohio and parts of Greater.

Periodical cicadas from a brood first reported by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony in 1634 will emerge this spring after ...

For the past 17 years, they've been underground, never moving more than 3 feet, sipping tree root sap and excavating tunnels in preparation for their 2025 coming-out party.

The incoming invasion isn't tourists flocking to our hot spots. These visitors are actually much louder than our human guests. Cicadas are a type of insect, like bees, butterflies, and beetles (and ...

Scientists predict that while cicadas from these two broods are unlikely to interbreed, their swarms will partially overlap. Consequently, starting mid-May, a staggering number of insects will swarm ...