Episode 108 – Cicada: The Brooding Bug

Life, Death, and Taxonomy

English - February 03, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 47.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
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“And today we’re talking about a periodic pest. But more of them later.” All across the eastern U.S., a tenacious bug makes a long-awaited debut. Teeming just below the ground beneath your feet, millions of cicadas will wait years to emerge into the wild blue yonder. But why do they wait so long? And how […]