Tag: cicadas
‘Like Magic’: Small Emergence of Cicadas Thought to Be Extinct Found...
Dr. Elias Bonaros, a cardiologist and cicada expert, thought the noise-making insects, which emerge from the ground every 17 years, might not return to his neck of the woods, Long Island, after very few showed up in 2004. But this week they came back.
‘A Loud Month, For Sure’: U.S. Awaits Huge, 17-year Cicada Hatch
For millions of Americans, this May will be an extra noisy month. A once-every-17 year hatch of periodic cicadas is set to occur across parts of the eastern United States — and it is expected to be big.