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

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

"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 ...

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 ...

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

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

"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 ...

Benedict Cumberbatch, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa and Annie Lennox are among 300 public figures to have signed an open letter calling on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to end the country’s “complicity” in the ...

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 ...