Cicada Emergence in the United States

Billions of cicadas are expected to swarm in more than a dozen states, creating ideal fishing conditions. These periodical cicadas emerge every 13 or 17 years, with two broods rising together for the first time in 221 years. The mating and life cycle of cicadas are unique and fascinating.

Cicada Invasion in the United States

Trillions of cicadas are set to emerge in the United States for the first time in 221 years. This noisy mating frenzy will involve two large broods that have been living underground for 17 and 13 years respectively. Despite the large volume of cicadas, the event is not expected to look much different from previous emergences.