Diego Miró-Rivera has always been drawn to objects and spaces that others overlook. Cigarette butts, chunks of melting snow, and Texas mountain laurel seeds are among the materials the Austin artist ...

MISSOURI, USA — Dead cicadas and cicada shells are starting to pile up around Missouri as this year's periodical emergence continues. The insects will climb out of the ground near the roots of trees, ...

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Video shared of cicadas stuck to tree trunks have begun circulating on social media as the emergence of two broods begins. Billions, if not trillions, of these critters will engage in a frantic mating ...

"I can’t go on a walk without a lil crunch crunch under my feet," One Reddit user posted to the Cincinnati subreddit. The cicada invasion is underway in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio. And the 17-year ...

There's another periodical emergence on the way. After last year’s “cicada-geddon,” where two periodical cicada broods emerged at the same time to wreak noisy havoc on East Coast-homeowners’ yards, ...