For 17 years Brood X cicadas have tunneled deep in U.S. soils and fed on sap drawn through tree roots. Slowly the nymphs grew in the dark until May, when billions emerged above ground for the last ...

Experts say the colorful streaks of light in the northern sky may be visible again late Monday night into early Tuesday ...

Eastern US states are experiencing an influx of cicadas as the summer beings to descend and the soil begins to warm up, allowing the insects to rise from their 17 year slumber ...

After 17 years underground, cicadas are emerging on Cape Cod. The noisy bugs will spend the next four to six weeks above ...

Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event ...

An adult periodical cicada, in the process of shedding its nymphal skin, is seen on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Cincinnati.