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

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

Brood XIV emerges every 17 years, meaning the last time they came around was when former President George W. Bush was in office and the average price of eggs was only $1.99.

Brood XIV is more spread out than some others, meaning there could be large gaps between the affected areas, much like Brood XIX, which emerged across much of the eastern U.S. in 2024.

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 ...

Not all the cicadas spotted this year will be from Brood XIV. Some cicadas, which are part of different broods, can emerge a couple of years earlier or later than they are supposed to. There are ...

The cicadas of Brood XIV emerge from the ground every 17 years. This means that the last time they saw the Sun, President George W. Bush was nearing the end of his presidency and Apple was about ...

Indeed, the 1634 emergence of what would later be identified as Brood XIV cicadas is chronicled in a book called The Pilgrims’ Promise by another of the world’s most prominent cidada experts ...

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 ...