Cicadas are persistent pests and make a lot of noise. Here's what you need to know about where they're emerging this year, ...

Brood XIV is also considered to be the ancestral group from which all other 17-year broods have been shaped. This brood holds a special place in history, as its forebears were first recorded by ...

After the periodical cicada broods emerged, oak leaf itch mites, who feed on their nests, could now be the cause for itchy rashes on humans.

Once gone, Brood XIV of cicadas will not return to Massachusetts until 2042. The noisy bugs mobbed parts of Cape Cod this year.

Parts of central and eastern Kentucky will be the epicenter of Brood XIV’s emergence this summer, with potentially billions of the bugs expected. It’s been nicknamed the “Bourbon Brood ...

Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical cicadas emerge across parts of the Eastern U ...

A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, and cause an itchy, rash-like reaction. They also feed on cicada eggs. What ...

Cicada Brood XIV, the only brood of periodical cicadas that inhabit Centre County, are back this summer before they return to the ground in early July for another 17 years.

About Brood XIV? Brood XIV is the one that emerged in parts of the United States this year, according to The Nature Conservancy. The cicadas will only be seen in 12 other states when they arrive ...