CHICAGO (WLS) -- The cicadas are coming! The 2024 double emergence of Brood XII and XIX will bring billions of cicadas to northern Illinois. According to the Field Museum, the emergence of the Great ...

Fireflies, otherwise known as lightning bugs, are known for their ability to glow at night. According to the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, fireflies are actually not flies, but are ...

Two cicada broods are expected to emerge around the same time this year. The “double brood” will bring billions of bugs with it. The event is being called a “cicadapocalypse” and “cicada emergency.” ...

CHARLESTON -- Participants ranging in age from toddlers to grandparents searched for nocturnal insects during the annual “Night Bugs” event Saturday evening at Fox Ridge State Park. Family members ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two cicada broods are expected to emerge around the same time this year. The “double brood” will bring ...

It’s the last day of June and I’m standing under the overhang on my back deck protected from the last drips of a rainstorm. It’s past nine o’clock but not quite dark yet. But the yard is starting to ...