For the past 17 years, they've been underground, never moving more than 3 feet, sipping tree root sap and excavating tunnels in preparation for their 2025 coming-out party.

Billions of the flying bugs are expected to pop out of the ground this spring and hum across ... “Once they start coming out ...

The war in Ukraine, and in particular Putin’s use of unmanned drones to bomb civilians, reminds me of a fear I had as a boy ...

But these bugs won’t be nearly as noisy ... First, they crawl out of the ground and shed their outer layers before flying into the trees. Then the singing starts: The males sing or buzz to ...

But these bugs won't be nearly as noisy ... First, they crawl out of the ground and shed their outer layers before flying into the trees. Then the singing starts: The males sing or buzz to attract ...