We study the bark of each and every tree in the yard. Gianna, 4, takes the lead, while Makayla, 2, follows. Today we strike it rich, finding five cicada shells which Grandma places carefully in a zip ...

CHICAGO — Cicadas are now past their peak in Chicagoland and will soon be gone for good. Many of the locations across the area that were flooded with cicadas for weeks are starting to notice a lack of ...

In this YouTube video, a cicada sits on a leaf and, over the course of two hours, sheds its old self via molting. Molting is a biological process of transformation undergone by many creatures in the ...

Diego Miró-Rivera has always been drawn to objects and spaces that others overlook. Cigarette butts, chunks of melting snow, and Texas mountain laurel seeds are among the materials the Austin artist ...

"I can’t go on a walk without a lil crunch crunch under my feet," One Reddit user posted to the Cincinnati subreddit. The cicada invasion is underway in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio. And the 17-year ...

MISSOURI, USA — Dead cicadas and cicada shells are starting to pile up around Missouri as this year's periodical emergence continues. The insects will climb out of the ground near the roots of trees, ...

Trillions of cicadas from Brood X are beginning to emerge across the eastern United States. While we're ready for the natural phenomenon/spectacle anticipated by these periodical cicada species that ...

A cicada molts its shell in this file photo. Billions of them are set to emerge this summer with Kentucky at the epicenter. Misty Zban/provided Cicada Brood XIV, also known as the “Bourbon Brood” for ...

It starts like any ordinary play scene: a dollhouse living room, tiny couch, and TV. But instead of Barbie and Ken? Rows of brittle cicada shells are carefully propped in their places, “watching” the ...

Are you seeing white cicadas in your yard during the historic 2024 emergence in Illinois? You're not alone. While many have come to recognize the dark-bodied, red-eyed winged creatures coming out in ...