Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves.

Cicadas will likely first emerge during the third week of April or when areas experience “good rain,” cicada expert Gene ...

Cicadas, those loud, large but harmless insects, will soon emerge this spring after 17 years underground in Georgia.

“Brood XIV is going to emerge across much of central and eastern Kentucky. Brood XIV is one of several different broods of ...

Cicadas of Brood XIV will begin to emerge from the underground in 13 states across the country this spring, according to cicada expert Gene Kritsky.

While the great cicada emergence of 2024 brought a historic convergence of cicada broods, what will happen in 2025?

Massachusetts – Late May. Kritsky said that, once the cicadas of an area begin to emerge, they will take two full weeks to come out of the ground. The insects will then be above ground and living in ...

Last year, the Great Southern Brood of cicadas emerged after 13 years, crawling up trees, molting and leaving their outer ...

The evolution of insect-eating birds may have spurred rapid changes in the flight ability of ancient cicadas, according to ...

You’ll have cicadas at that location for the next six weeks.” The nymphs first make their way out of the ground, then crawl up a tree or an upright surface, Kritsky said. They then lock their ...