Cicadas, winged buggy noisemakers whose relatives include leaf-hoppers and spittle bugs, come in two varieties: the annual ...

"You can really look at how beautiful their bodies are and how intricate their wings are and really appreciate nature." ...

They’ve begun to emerge. And they’re going to make their presence very much known.In Illinois, two broods of periodical ...

The historic 2024 cicada emergence in the upper Midwest is now underway, but with two broods of cicadas emerging this spring, ...

NBC Chicago reported that cicada shells are beginning to be seen in Illinois, and that's the first sign of the insects' ...

Periodical cicadas are known for hatching from eggs in tree branches ... In northern Illinois and the Chicago area sightings ...

Illinois is one of two states that will host both broods of the periodical cicadas this year: Brood XIX and Brood XIII.

Instead, the insects have a long, straw-like tube that helps them drink fluids, pest experts previously told the Indianapolis ...

So it’s understandable that questions like, “Will Cicadas eat my plants?” imediately spring to mind. But cicadas are also pretty fascinating and play important roles in the ecosystem.“Cicadas inspire ...