Paultons Park’s conservation work was also singled out for praise, particularly its New Forest cicada project.

Periodical cicadas from a brood first reported by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony in 1634 will emerge this spring after spending 17 years underground. Millions of the winged insects from Brood XIV are ...

On South 10th Street in Fernandina Beach, volunteers hammer away in the heat accompanied by screaming cicadas. They’re working on Habitat for Humanity homes, which are coming together i ...

Male cicadas produce this cacophony in order to attract mates using a pair of organs called tymbals. Located beneath their wings, tymbals have two main components: a series of ribs made of chitin (a ...

Last week, I noticed a huge wasp perched on a dried-up cucumber leaf. It was a male cicada killer wasp, Sphecius speciosus. These beneficial wasps show up each year shortly after the annual cicadas ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Eastern Cicada Killer Wasps have been spotted in Albuquerque, according to the City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department. The cicada killers are commonly seen ...

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 ...