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 ...

PRINCETON, New Jersey -- Would you eat a cicada? Some high school students in Princeton, New Jersey are using the Brood X cicada emergence to spread the word about the benefits of eating insects. The ...

Cicadas were blamed for a crash in Ohio that left a vehicle on its side. Police warned that it may be a good idea to keep windows up while cicadas emerge from the ground to mate. Cicada season is in ...

The crickets and cicadas, the dragonflies and leaffoot-bugs, individually and collectively, tell me that October is now in ...

(WKYT) - If you’ve been outside, you may have noticed it’s a lot noisier than usual. That’s because we’ve had billions of cicadas emerge from the ground in our region. They are very annoying, whether ...

BALTIMORE, Md. -- In neighborhoods and city parks in parts of the country, Americans are being greeted by the distinct buzzing sound of cicadas emerging after nearly two decades of growing underground ...

After 17 years, Brood X is here, hatching in the Midwest and Eastern U.S. and popping up everywhere. That also means they are becoming a pain for drivers who smash into them trying to just get down ...

Homeowners may be seeing some lingering effects of last year’s 17-year cicada emergence in smaller branches of trees, but it’s nothing to worry about.

On August 8, 2025, in Liaoning, China, @SunDoudouIsDoudou shared a hilarious video capturing a man’s unexpected encounter ...