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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — It wasn’t too long ago that a rare double-brood cicada emergence filled Illinois with the noisy insects. Back in May, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) ...

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It’s summertime in Chapel Hill. The school year has ended and the buzz of student activity has died down, but in its place is the distinct whirring of newly-uprooted cicadas. This familiar thrum is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CYNTHIANA — Eight inches below ground, a buggy bomb ticks away. Millions of periodical cicadas bide their time, feasting on tree ...