The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...

Those giant wasps spotted in the area lately are just native cicada killers, not murder hornets, according to University of Arizona bug experts. That might not sound any better, but ...

The visit of the 17-year cicadas isn't particularly long, but it can bring back memories of cicada summers from long ago.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Cicadas have been all the buzz in our area for the last few weeks, but now another bug is taking over Kentucky. The cicada killer wasp is emerging from their underground ...

A dangerous cicada killer has been caught in action. Find out how this insect's deadly sting is making waves in the world of entomology.

Cicada killer wasps are not harmful to humans. Unlike yellowjackets, cicada killers prefer to go it alone. They don’t live in large nests, which gives them little to defend, Larson said.

No one can hear a word anyone says. Into this annual scenario steps, or rather flies, an unlikely ally: Sphecius speciosus, ...

The report states that the driver, a 37-year-old man, was in his 2021 Kia Sorento when a cicada flew into the window. He tried to get the bug out of the SUV, but he lost control of the vehicle.

Large yellow and black wasps almost the size of a human thumb will soon be flying around the late Kentucky summer, hunting for cicadas. The cicada killer wasp is often mistaken for the so-called ...

The cicada invasion, which occurs once every 17 years, has already caused chaos across the area, with residents reporting swarms of the insects in backyards, parks and even amusement parks.

Hummel says being bitten by a copperhead felt like a deep wasp sting. His hand immediately swelled up and began to change ...

US News Buzzing cicada causes panicked Ohio driver to lose control and flip car: ‘Keep the windows up’ By Anna Young Published June 14, 2025, 1:04 a.m. ET ...