Massospora consumes cicadas from the inside out then drives them to mate—in the process making infected males more attractive ...

In an event dubbed by one expert as "cicada-geddon", the mass of bugs will emerge across several US states. Some of them will ...

An epic amount of cicadas are expected to infiltrate the U.S. soon, with multiple broods emerging from their current earthen ...

A deadly fungus could destroy most of the world’s supply of Cavendish bananas, but a company in North Carolina's Research ...

Cicadas are beginning to come out in the Upstate. Find out what to expect, and also read about "zombie" cicadas.

A phenomenon is unfolding as billions of cicadas are expected to emerge after spending years underground, with a number of ...

An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu is ravaging the U.S. food supply, infecting birds in all 50 states and spreading ...

America’s most-consumed fruit is at risk from a fungal disease. Researchers in North Carolina are on a mission to save ...

While Alabama only has to bear the brunt of one brood, the cicadas we see may be infected with a strange, somewhat ...

After two bats were found in Longmont and Boulder last month with white nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has decimated ...

Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection spread via contact with contaminated ... Blastomycosis is a rare infection caused by a fungus. Learn what it looks like on skin, risk factors, and treatment ...

Americans eat nearly 27 pounds per person every year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A deadly fungus could destroy ... banana plants are spread out in a room about the size ...