Cicadas have developed an amazing strategy for growth, survival, reproduction, and overcoming predation by...doing nothing.

No major cicada broods will emerge in 2026, but stragglers from 13‑ and 17‑year cycles may appear in several states. Here’s ...

As a kid growing up in Virginia, I have vivid memories of the 17-year cicadas. They were enormous, dangerous-looking ...

A natural spectacle unseen for 13 years is about to unfold — and it won’t be peaceful! Cicada Brood XIX, the largest and most widespread group of periodical cicadas in North America, is preparing to ...