For 17 years, the so-called "magic cicadas" have been hiding silently underground. Now, they've emerged again, and their din ...

"We are looking at the base of the tree to see any if cicadas are climbing up from the bottom," said Corinne Richard, a WHOI ...

Cicadas emerge on Cape Cod after 17 years, enabling scientists to study environmental changes and mercury pollution levels.

HAVE BEEN SINGING KELLY ANN. YES, YOU CAN CERTAINLY HEAR THEIR BUZZ HERE ON CAPE COD. ONE OF THE MAIN SPOTS TO FIND THESE 17 YEAR CICADAS IN OUR AREA OUTSIDE OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. THERE’S ...

According to Mass Wildlife, the rackety insects, which typically live up to a few weeks at most, come from the ground to lay ...

The offspring of the cicadas we had 17 years ago are emerging around the Cape, Coast and Islands. We talk with Tawny Simisky, ...

"There is a lot of anticipation about the periodical cicadas in Massachusetts," said Simisky. Dubbed "Brood XIV, " or "Brood ...

Two ecologists explain why a misleading map is worse than no map at all, and how they have worked for years to track the emergences of 13-year and 17-year cicadas.

The latest swarm is largest in Georgia, southern Ohio, Kentucky, Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and Long Island, New York.

Learn about the cicada brood emerging in 2025, and find out what these insects will do as they appear throughout much of the ...

If they’re in your area, you’ll know it from their loud droning, chirping and buzzing sounds. Cicadas from Brood XIV – one of the largest groups of cicadas that emerge from underground on a 13-year or ...