They can be overwhelming, messy and loud. But individually, up close and personal, a cicada has splashes of color, subtle shapes and that special something that some scientists and artists say ...

Patience paid off for a nature photographer after her shot of a cicada emerging from its shell won her a national photography ...

It could be a loud spring in many eastern states, as scores of cicadas pop up from the ground after hiding for 17 years.

The two broods appear at different intervals: every 13 and every 17 years and overlap between them is rare. Cicadas are short-lived and will only be around for about six weeks. And they only emerge ...

The insects from Brood XIV are also expected to show up in parts of Georgia ... The map uses information from the University of Connecticut's Cicada Project, which plots the brood's spread ...

They are part of Brood XIV, one of the largest periodical cicada sects by geographical span. In Massachusetts, the cicadas ...

Right now, this 2025 cicada brood is only expected to emerge in 13 US states. Brood 14 is one of several cicada broods with synchronized life cycles. When they emerge, they arrive in large numbers ...

Periodical cicada Brood XIV (14), which hasn’t emerged since 2008, is set to emerge in Spring 2025 in 12 states, including Pennsylvania, according to Cicada Mania. The brood consists […] ...