South Carolina residents are now all too aware of their buzzy neighbors: the emerging cicadas are so loud, a sheriff's office in the state reported receiving multiple calls about the unexpected noise.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cicada chaos is flourishing and flying across the American South and Midwest. Copyright 2024 The Associated ...

While annual cicadas can be found throughout the world, periodicals are unique to North America. Periodical broods are concentrated in the central and eastern regions of the United States ...

And: “What’s the buzz? Tell me what’s happening.” The first query is simple: spring has always been in like a lion, and out like a lamb in south western Kentucky. That’s never going to change. But the ...

There has been a lot of confusion lately when it comes to recognizing the differences between the cicada killer wasp and the Asian giant hornet. At first glance, these two insects look almost ...

The two broods – one concentrated in US Midwestern states and the other in the South and Midwest, with a small area of overlap in Illinois – emerge together only once every 221 years. Cicadas ...

After spending 17 years underground, millions of cicadas will be emerging in parts of the United States. Periodical cicadas are expected to come out in early summer across southwest Virginia ...