Periodical cicadas from a brood first reported by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony in 1634 will emerge this spring after ...

A rare and awe-inspiring natural event is set to unfold this spring across Ross County and much of southwestern Ohio: the ...

The emergence is expected when soil temperatures reach 64 degrees, typically in late May, and will last for three to four ...

Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smoldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting ...

Ohioans are primed to cross paths with some cicadas in a few weeks, as Brood XIV is set to emerge this month. Here's what to ...

In a world where most toddlers prefer a doll or toy truck, one little girl wants everything for her collection of cicada shells.

In this particular exhibition at the Staten Island Museum, even the pink of the walls comes from bugs — in the form of lac, a ...

This species, which is endemic to Hawaii, feeds on the sap of koa trees. It was named Hawaii’s state insect in 2009 after ...

It's one of the biggest broods, and if you're in one of these 13 states, you're likely to hear their noisy mating call soon.

The Ophelias’ “Cumulonimbus” and “Salome” were riveting previews of their fourth album Spring Grove, which is the first record produced by Julien Baker. Today, the indie rock band is back with another ...

For the past 17 years, they've been underground, never moving more than 3 feet, sipping tree root sap and excavating tunnels ...

Millions of cicadas are poised to make a major resurgence this season as they emerge from the ground after more than a decade ...