Roger McMullan, of Salt Lake City, is a lifelong enthusiast of the periodical cicada and author/illustrator of the new graphic novel "Cicadapocalypse," aiming to educate young, curious minds about the ...

They’re noisy and they’re disgusting looking. The buzzing sound from the trees is a springtime staple in North Alabama. They dive bomb unsuspecting pedestrians. Their carcasses litter the sidewalk.

As the weather warms up from winter to spring, the sight and sounds of cicadas are a mark of the changing seasons. While annual cicadas are found around the world, periodical cicadas are only found in ...

Cicada Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood, has begun to emerge in some Eastern states. Along with some possible stragglers from other broods, including Brood I, Brood VI and Brood X, could ...

As people continue to experience the dual cicada emergence in Illinois, the questions continue. This collection of unique and interesting questions addresses what specific types of animals will eat ...

A massive brood of periodical cicadas will emerge soon across the eastern United States, with the notoriously raucous springtime insects due for their 2025 appearance. Known for their buzzing hordes ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FOREST PARK, Illinois (AP) — Mayumi Barrack ...

In April 2004, "Mean Girls" was playing in theaters and "Yeah!" by Usher was topping the Billboard music charts. At the same time, around the mid-Atlantic region, small holes in the ground were ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is one of five states expected to see the highest concentration of cicada activity this spring. The Brood XIV (14) cicada is expected to emerge across the United States in ...