Millions of cicadas are poised to make a major resurgence this season as they emerge from the ground after more than a decade ...

Three species of cicada that only emerge once every 17 years are gearing up to spring to the surface in droves, when they ...

Researchers said the species was “abundant” but “difficult to capture” as it evaded their light traps in the tree canopy.

Cicada nymphs first create exit tunnels in the ground and then emerge, searching for something to climb like a tree or a fence. Then they molt, allowing the adult cicadas to emerge. The males then ...

Inspired by the naturally antimicrobial textures of cicada wings and shark skin, micro- and nanoscale textures at the scale of bacterial cells make it difficult for bacteria to attach. They also ...