National Geographic's 2024 "Pictures of the Year" highlights 20 remarkable images chosen from over 2.3 million submissions.

Cicadas are a valuable food source for birds and other predators. Cicadas can aerate lawns and improve water filtration into the ground. Cicadas add nutrients to the soil as they decompose.

The live-action role-playing (LARP) game Twin Mask stands out for its size and detail, with hundreds of players converging in ...

His latest work may be his most ambitious yet. “Cicada Paintings,” on display at the Line hotel in Austin from November 9–21, is a collection of four collages made of the first 10,000 of the ...

It’s a big year in America – for wildlife as well as for politics. I’m talking about periodical cicadas. These curious creatures spend most of their lives in the ground, emerging after 13 or ...

It's a big year in America—for wildlife as well as for politics. I'm talking about periodical cicadas. These curious creatures spend most of their lives in the ground, emerging after 13 or 17 ...

Even before all of that, Turner's first memories of making food for his family every Thursday night in fifth grade from a kids' cookbook. “It was real simple stuff, but it made me feel like an ...

In their paper, published in Science Advances, the group examined evolutional changes in more than 80 species of cicada wings during the Mesozoic era. Scientists have been studying the ...

“Giant cicadas were stout, tree-dwelling, plant-sucking bugs ... Powered flight offers distinct advantages to animals, such as allowing them to migrate further, exploit new food sources and escape ...

Good things, they say, come in small packages, and the miro-sized Olinthus Cicada is aiming to be just that for players with extremely limited pedalboard space. Quite possibly the world's smallest ...

Long-loved New Orleans food truck La Cocinita has finally made the leap to full-blown restaurant, bringing a sunny Venezuelan ...