The 17-year periodical cicadas have returned to Centre County, whether you hate them, love them — or find them tasty.

Cincinnati, did you prepare for the invasion? The 17-year cicadas are here. See the map and social media posts about where they've been spotted.

The cicadas spend about 99% of their lives underground in a nymph stage. For those in brood XIV, they spent 17 years in the ...

Periodical cicadas are native to the eastern United States and can't be found anywhere else in the world. They spend most of ...

Cicadas have been around for weeks in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio. So, their time is nearly up, right? Here's when they ...

Periodical cicadas have a longer time underground than annual cicadas. They live underground as nymphs for 13 or 17 years, emerging from holes in the ground and then molting into adults.

Here's what to know. Yes. Brood XIV is one of 15 recognized broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years, and one of four that appear in the Buckeye State, according to ODNR.

Seven broods of periodical cicadas can be found in North America, and depending on their type, they emerge either once every 13 years or once every 17 years. (USDA Forest Service) The bugs are ...