Fenton Beatty, manager of Tree Services at Northern Beaches Council, says he is often asked by new residents if he can “spray ...

Love or hate them, cicadas took over Middle Tennessee last summer. A specialist says the critters are planning an encore ...

CICADAS are enjoying a very big year in 2024 with their incessant daytime cacophony kicking off before the kookaburras and ...

Insects emerged from the ground, the moon eclipsed the sun, a purse full of cereal was spotted and Chicago fell in love with ...

The names Boophis kirki, Boophis picardi, Boophis siskoi, Boophis janewayae, Boophis archeri, Boophis pikei, and Boophis ...

the so-called 6 p.m. cicada sounded like a saw screeching against metal. Everything was always wet, drenched by daily ...

The 17-year and 13-year periodical cicadas returned to the Chicago area this year, and I became the Sun-Times' de facto ...

This year, they're out in full force and in much larger numbers than usual. Red Eye cicadas cluster on a tree in North Sydney. Source: Supplied / Prof David Emery Part of the reason why it's such ...

Summer means a lot of things: hot weather, long nights and loud cicadas. And those noisy insects seem to be turning up the decibels this year. You’re not alone in thinking the cicadas are louder ...

And the roar from the trees is being led by the loudest cicada of them all, the double drummer. The University of Sydney’s Professor David Emery, who has dedicated his career to researching ...

You’re not alone in thinking the cicadas are louder than usual, and it’s because there are simply more of them around, according to Dr Michael Elias of the CSIRO’s Australian National Insect ...