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According to a crash report, a cicada flew into the driver's window, startling the driver.
Cicada flew into an Ohio driver's window, caused a crash and 'fled the scene' No one was injured in the crash on June 11, Blue Ash police said.
Cicadas will likely first emerge during the third week of April or when areas experience “good rain,” cicada expert Gene Kritsky told USA TODAY.
Spring 2025 marks the emergence of trillions of insects that have been underground for 17 years. Learn if they spread disease, bite, sting, or are loud enough to keep you up at night.
The Field Museum's scientists will try to sequence its DNA to potentially learn more about the genes responsible for its blue eyes.
The cicadas are back – well, some of them. Brood XIV has begun to emerge in some eastern U.S. states. The brood emerges every 17 years, and is considered the second largest periodical cicada ...
Red eyes are the rule when it comes to periodical cicadas' eye color. Here's more information on blue-eyed cicadas and white cicadas.
A new 17-year brood is expected to appear in some states in the next few months, and some cicada enthusiasts are calling on the public to collect data.
As cicadas emerge in Mass., experts say to protect them The 17-year Brood XIV of cicadas has not been seen in Massachusetts since 2008 and will not emerge again until 2042.
The periodical cicadas that emerged earlier this spring are long gone. Here's how to delineate the annual cicadas versus the periodical ones.
While annual cicadas are greener in color, the rare 13-year and 17-year broods of cicadas coming out this year are blacker and orange in color. These are called periodic cicadas.