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Brood XIX

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Science Note- Cicadas Meet Citizen Science

Seventeen-year cicadas are coming to the end of their season, and a team at North Carolina State University wants your help collecting cicada corpses for science. Measuring the dead insects can tell us much about how urbanization is impacting the species.

Seventeen Year Cicada

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