Cicada Summer 2025: Your Hudson Valley Field Guide to the 17‑Year Brood XIV Emergence
Billions of 17‑year cicadas—Brood XIV—are surfacing across the Hudson Valley right now, turning forests, orchards, and even backyard gardens into a once‑in‑a‑generation spectacle. I’ll be out there with my camera gear—queer, caffeinated, and nature‑obsessed—hiking every ridge from New Paltz to Philmont to catch the glitter‑winged bugs under perfect morning light. Use this hyper‑local guide to plan your […]
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