cute Watching this Cicada toy walk around heals the soul Popkin

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Food If you're allergic to seafood, do not eat cicadas. If you're not, here are recipes. David Pescovitz

insects Why are cicadas so damn loud? David Pescovitz

bugs These miniature monster models are made from discarded cicada shells Thom Dunn

insects Please stop calling 911 about cicadas David Pescovitz

bugs Call of Cicada, Brood X from the POV of a brood-member Gareth Branwyn

zombies Scientists have discovered how the 2020 "zombie cicadas" get hijacked by a mind-controlling fungus that eats their genitals Thom Dunn

bong bong Parasite fills cicadas with amphetamines and mind-altering drugs Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures It's cicada season – hear them roar Richard Kaufman

madagascar The lowland streaked tenrec uses its spines to communicate via ultrasonic noises Jennifer Sandlin

Funny Toddler calls 911 call for "emergency doughnuts" Allan Rose Hill

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911 Here are the dumbest 911 calls of last year Allan Rose Hill

agriculture Only in Alabama: the town that built a monument to the insect pest that destroyed It Ellsworth Toohey