"Cicada Invasion: Brood XIV Emerges After 17-Year Underground Journey"
#Cicadas #BroodXIVBillions of cicadas from Brood XIV are emerging after 17 years in the US, making loud buzzing sounds to attract mates. Locations across the South and East, including Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee, will experience the phenomenon. The cicadas will vanish until 2042. read more
"Cicadas: The Sound, Life, and Memories of Summer Emergence"
#Cicadas #WildlifeCicadas produce their sound by buckling and unbuckling membranes behind their wings, amplifying it with hollow body parts. They synchronize as you listen. The article includes details on their emergence, fascinating features, songs they leave behind, and personal memories tied to their timeless presence. read more
#Cicadas #RareEvent
Billions of cicadas are emerging in the US in a rare event not seen in centuries as both 13-year and 17-year broods appear together. Parts of Illinois will witness this unique phenomenon, last seen in 1803 and set to reoccur in 2245. read more