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Brookhaven National Lab has received some noisy guests this summer—a brood of cicadas that have been incubating for the last ...
Margot, 5, adopted “Cade the Cader," a male cicada, while visiting Kings Island amusement park in Mason, her mother, Ashlea ...
Eoplatypleura messelensis is the oldest known true cicada ever identified in Europe. For the first time, a fossilized true ...
An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...
YES, YOU CAN CERTAINLY HEAR THEIR BUZZ HERE ON CAPE COD. ONE OF THE MAIN SPOTS TO FIND THESE 17 YEAR CICADAS IN OUR AREA ...
The cicada killer wasp is often mistaken for the so-called “murder hornet” found in the Pacific Northwest, and the females can grow to be nearly 2 inches long. They are equipped with a paralyzing ...
AccuWeather reports how the driver — a 37-year-old man who remains anonymous — was trying to swat the bug away when he lost ...
Unless you’ve been to the Upper Cape and parts of the Mid Cape over the last week or so, it may be hard to imagine the ...
There is a lot scientists don't understand about mercury — namely, how it becomes its most toxic form and why our bodies ...
For the past several weeks, periodical cicadas have emerged in the wooded areas around my home. Their singing filled the air, ...
Trees looking a bit brown in places? It's probably the 17-year cicadas laying eggs. What you need to know about flagging, and ...
I covered the Brood XIV 17-year cicadas and the birds that love them, but it turned out the birds weren’t quite done adding ...