“you do not want to put those in your mouth,” regardless of whether they’re infected with M. cicadina. If a person, dog or cat were to eat an infected cicada, they wouldn’t be affected by ...

Frequently asked cicada-themed questions were among the hundreds ... helped by their unique mouth. "[Researchers] call it a 'piercing-sucking mouth part," Doerhoff said. "They feed in the tree's ...

Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves, when they will plague several regions on the East Coast with swarms of insects that ...