It's a cicada year in the American South. Since 1998, the Great Southern Brood — one of the largest groups of synchronized cicadas in the world — has been slowly developing underground from Virginia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the periodical cicadas dying off in parts of the Northeast and Midwest, AccuWeather's Emmy Victor shares tips on how you can ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Cicadas are emerging in some parts of the U.S., but most of Kentucky and Indiana aren't being impacted. Two broods are coming from the ground this spring in numbers not seen ...

Summer is just getting started, and this year is already known as the summer of the cicada. While their constant buzzing can be overwhelming, their 13-year life cycle is just about to wind down.

Periodical cicadas, Brood XIV, emerge in parts of the eastern U.S. every 17 years. Scientists study cicadas to understand their unique life cycle, timekeeping abilities, and response to climate change ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of periodical cicadas on a shrub. (Gene Kritsky, Mount St. Joseph University) For the first time in 17 years, a certain ...

Two cicada broods are emerging in historic numbers in the U.S. after a very long nap. We'll learn about other creatures that go dormant as part of... Cicadas draw attention to other creatures that go ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Brood XIV, one of the largest broods of 17-year periodical cicadas, is emerging from the soil in massive numbers with their signature buzzing chorus. The insects will blanket ...

In the coming weeks, many areas of central Pennsylvania will experience a most interesting natural spectacle — the emergence of the periodical cicada. These large, noisy bugs are sometimes incorrectly ...