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Experts offer advice to those with entomophobia - or fear of insects - as cicada emergence begins
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoThe cicada emergence has begun in the Chicago area and the beady eyes and constant buzzing could...
How long is the cicada season in Illinois?
Peoria Journal Star· 6 days agoThe emergence of two broods across Illinois is an event that has not occurred in over 200 years and will not happen again for another two centuries. Here...
Cicadas are out in the trillions and citizen scientists are rejoicing - CSMonitor.com
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 days agoAs Randy Emmitt navigates a wooded lot, he notices a couple of things: patches of sunlight coming through the trees, and a near-inability to make out any sound other than ...
Why do so many cicadas swarm the same tree? There's a reason for it
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoHave you noticed that in a lot of cicada scenes reported since the historic 2024 emergence began,...
The bugs are coming! If a cicada invasion sounds familiar, thank Hollywood
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoMagicicada septendecim, also known as Brood XIII, also known as the 17-year locust, also known as...
▶️ Listen Now: Why cicadas have been noticeably absent in Chicago
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 10 hours agoHere’s what experts at the Field Museum say.
Emerging Cicadas Have Something to Sing About
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoAfter spending more than a decade underground, trillions of amorous cicadas are noisily clamoring for a mate—and in a rare phenomenon, two broods are...
Residents gear up for ‘Cicada-Apocalypse’ in Missouri and Illinois
KTVI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople are going to extremes to avoid the ‘Cicada-Apocalypse’ in Missouri and Illinois, one of them...
The cicadas are here. How to cope with a natural miracle
Daily Herald· 4 days agoCicadas are finally making an appearance, like this one on a tree in Mount Prospect. After months of...
Q&A: Cicadas and tinnitus—here's what you need to know
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoFatima Husain, a Beckman researcher and professor of speech and hearing science, explains why...