In case you haven't heard, Massachusetts will soon be swarmed with insects known as cicadas. In next few weeks, the 17-year periodical cicadas, also known as Brood XIV, will emerge. While some people ...

Cicadas are getting ready to descend on Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio like a plague of locusts. The latest 17-year brood, Brood XIV, may only be a couple of weeks away from emerging this spring. When ...

My friend Ford was wondering why he hasn't heard any cicadas this year. Or was it locusts? Apparently, I'm not the only one who gets the two confused. And I'm certainly no bugologist. A quick Internet ...

As spring approaches, many science enthusiasts and insect-lovers are wondering when they’ll hear the piercing, buzzing sound cicadas bring with them as they emerge from underground. This year’s group, ...

All it'll take is a nice, warm rain in New Jersey to trigger millions of cicadas to emerge from the soil and into our backyards. Their presence noted with the signature "buzz" as they stretch their ...

More than 1 billion and possibly as many as trillions of cicadas are emerging from their Rip Van Winkle-like slumber and will pretty much take over more than a dozen U.S. states with wild, ...

Billions of cicadas are about to emerge after 17 years spent underground. Here's how to protect your garden from the swarms. After the year we’ve had, it’s tempting to look at everything through an ...