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This spring will see billions of periodical cicadas emerge in lawns and gardens across a broad swath of the United States.
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
In the coming weeks, billions of periodical cicadas will rise up from the ground across the midwestern and southeastern United States.
—Vox Staff, Vox, 6 May 2024
In this episode a summer sensory extravaganza: the beauty and complexity of flashing fireflies; the sounds of periodical cicadas; the sensation of sun and waves in your skin.
—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2024
There's more than just noise passing between the trillions of periodical cicadas that have emerged in the U.S. this year.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
In the coming weeks, billions of periodical cicadas will rise up from the ground across the midwestern and southeastern United States.
—Vox Staff, Vox, 6 May 2024
In this episode a summer sensory extravaganza: the beauty and complexity of flashing fireflies; the sounds of periodical cicadas; the sensation of sun and waves in your skin.
—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2024
There's more than just noise passing between the trillions of periodical cicadas that have emerged in the U.S. this year.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 10 June 2024
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“Periodical cicada.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodical%20cicada. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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