Get ready for an insect phenomenon that has been 17 years in the making. Starting this spring, when temperatures are warm ...

Gene Kritsky has been studying them for decades and has created a citizen science app, Cicada Safari, to help track the brood. More than 3000 cicada species have been described worldwide.

“Back in 1987, when Brood X emerged, a woman called and said, ‘I remember in 1936 when the cicadas emerged, and one flew onto my brother’s nose, and I hit it with a baseball bat and broke ...

Brood XIV is the second largest periodical cicada brood after Brood XIX and is larger than Brood X. According to a Cicada Mania, these specific Magicicadas will begin to emerge sometime in May ...

This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in 13 states, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari ... Another large 17-year brood, Brood X, emerged in 2021 in Delaware ...

Ready or not, the Brood X cicadas are coming — maybe to a park near you. When Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Virginia staged a live performance of “A Prairie Home Companion” on May ...

Many Jerseyans — especially those living in or visiting the Princeton area — got a taste of a major cicada invasion in the spring of 2021, when loud swarms of Brood X cicadas emerged and made ...

Cicada nymph soon after emerging. (Gene Kritsky / Mount St. Joseph University / FOX Weather) The cicadas of Brood XIV emerge from the ground every 17 years. This means that the last time they saw ...

Indiana will see Brood 14 cicadas emerge in 14 counties across central and southern Indiana. While Indiana isn’t expected to see the highest concentration, some regions will still experience ...