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Missing Dogs Massachusetts has expanded into Rhode Island, because it received a lot of requests for help here.
Not so great if you had planned an outdoor wedding in May or June, when cicada Brood XIV hatched in Western North Carolina to buzz around dive-bombing picnics and Little League baseball games.
A brood of cicadas that last screeched under George W. Bush returns this spring Millions of red-eyed, singing cicadas will emerge across 13 states this spring, as Brood XIV — which last surfaced ...
Once gone, Brood XIV of cicadas will not return to Massachusetts until 2042. The noisy bugs mobbed parts of Cape Cod this year.
These 17-year periodical cicadas, also known as Brood XIV, will not return until 2042 once they are gone, according to the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife.
Just when Cincinnati thought it was done with pesky bugs after the emergence of Brood XIV cicadas, residents should be on the lookout for an invasive, destructive pest. The Ohio Department of ...
Dolton officials have finalized the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home, potentially establishing the small, two-story brick house as an official worldwide tourist destination.
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. Oak ...
While the loud singing of Brood XIV cicadas in Ohio should end soon, a nearly invisible pest is on the horizon and ready to bite: Oak leaf itch mites.
PHOTO BY DEBRA BURROWS An adult cicada from Brood XIV which emerged in Clinton County in 2025 is pictured resting on leaves. For the past several weeks, periodical cicadas have emerged in the ...
Last week I covered the Brood XIV 17-year cicadas and the birds that love them, but it turned out the birds weren’t quite done adding to this story.