In this YouTube video, a cicada sits on a leaf and, over the course of two hours, sheds its old self via molting. Molting is ...

Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

Annual cicadas, sometimes referred to as “dog day” cicadas, usually emerge in July and August every year, Chris Hayes, an extension associate of structural pest management at NC State University who ...

Annual cicadas prefer deciduous hardwood trees like ash, elm, maple, and oak, according to the N.C. State Extension, but Hayes said once they can fly, they may turn up almost anywhere outside.

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In the Live Oak area, at least nine homeowners woke up to water pouring into their homes.

The 17-year cicada emergence is happening on Cape Cod and nearby areas. Cicadas are members of hemiptera, or true bugs. Citizen scientists can join the Cicada Brood XIV count. Woo! Science is a ...

While cicadas are harmless, the pests that are drawn to them can bite and cause a rash. What to know about the oak leaf itch mite.

Can cicadas give me mites? Areas with a high cicadas presence often lure oak leaf itch mites through their eggs, Kritsky said.

While a nuisance to some, the bugs' presence marks a rare occurrence as the Brood XIV class is emerging for the first time since 2008.

A hybrid biological-electronic speaker was produced using live cicadas controlled through precise voltage, capable of producing variable sound frequencies.