Millions of periodical cicadas will emerge again from the soil this spring in 13 states across the eastern U.S., according to ...

There are three different species of 17-year periodical cicadas, he added: Magicicada septendecim, magicicada cassini and ...

Cicadas are members of the superfamily Cicadoidea and are physically distinguished by their stout bodies, broad heads, clear-membraned wings, and large compound eyes. There are more than 3,000 ...

This year, two cicada broods will emerge in over a dozen states across the Southeast and Midwest. Here's when you can expect them.

Mark Burman heads to Illinois, immersing his microphones in the sonic wonder and din of 'Cicadageddon' - the double-brood emergence of periodical Cicadas not heard for 221 years.

Prime numbers are intriguing numbers that are greater than 1 and can be evenly divided only by themselves and 1. The four smallest prime numbers are 2, 3, 5 and 7. Next comes 11, which is quite a ...

Seth Borenstein, Carolyn Kaster, Marshall Ritzel and Kathy Young teamed up, using creativity, tenacity and multiformat collaboration to bring a fresh perspective to a widely covered natural phenomenon ...

Millions of periodical cicadas will emerge again from the soil this spring in 13 states across the eastern U.S., according to researchers. The 17-year Magicada cicadas come out of the soil in ...

As spring approaches, many science enthusiasts and insect-lovers are wondering when they’ll hear the piercing, buzzing sound cicadas bring with them as they emerge from underground. This year ...