BC Hydro crews have responded to over 61,000 trouble calls in 2025 – and some were anything but ordinary. From birds and ...

The annual lists of B.C.'s most notable nuisance 911 calls and power outages in 2025 have led to reminders that emergency ...

Everything from Godzilla to aggravating bugs prompted some of the 61,000 calls from BC Hydro customers this year, according to a list of the most unusual calls compiled by the power provider.

BALTIMORE, Md. — In neighborhoods and city parks in parts of the country, Americans are being greeted by the distinct buzzing sound of cicadas emerging after nearly two decades of growing underground.

While the volume of annual cicadas is slowly fading during the day, the 33 reported different species of crickets, grasshoppers and katydids are ready to keep the concert rolling into late summer and ...

Do you hear a loud hissing sound during the day? Yes, it sounds eerie, but it's a natural phenomenon. Dog-day cicadas appear throughout Texas during the summer months. According to Cicada Mania, these ...

The annual cicada with a consistent, unpulsed tone. Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join Voice of the Wild every Friday to explore a new wild voice. We’re ...

In this YouTube video, a cicada sits on a leaf and, over the course of two hours, sheds its old self via molting. Molting is a biological process of transformation undergone by many creatures in the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Annual cicadas emerge in NC during July and August, drawn to deciduous trees. Cicadas use loud mating calls reaching 90 decibels, but ...

North Carolina is in the middle of a hot summer, which means it won’t be long before annual cicadas make their first appearance of the year to serenade us with their never-ending songs. Cicadas begin ...

Cicadas are proving to be more than just a noisy nuisance this season, as one of the pesky insects apparently caused a car crash in the Cincinnati area. According to a crash report, a cicada flew into ...