Cicadas and locusts may both swarm and buzz, but they’re very different insects. Here's how to tell them apart.

I have hairy forearms. You wouldn’t stare at them if you were seated next to me at a restaurant or anything, but upon close ...

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These cicadas, first identified in 1634, have lived underground for 17 years and are expected to spread from Georgia to ...

In today's Budding Wisdom, Heidi Skinner writes about the two kinds of bugs: "the ones we love and the ones we loathe" and ...

These cicadas, first identified in 1634, have lived underground for 17 years and are expected to spread from Georgia to ...

Lovebugs, for decades the scourge of Florida drivers and car wash employees, have been diminishing in recent years. Are we ...

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You may not have even seen a spotted lanternfly before, but you could be seeing them in large numbers in your yard this year.

Cicadas are small flying bugs that emerge from the ground periodically to mate and then disappear again. There are 15 broods ...

A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. These maps show where people should expect to see ...