#periodicalcicadas — Public Fediverse posts
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How Do Periodical Cicadas Know When To Emerge?
"How do 17-year cicadas, which live underground as nymphs, track the passage of time so they all emerge synchronously as adults?"
#evolution #LifeHistory #PeriodicalCicadas #entomology #ecology https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2025/11/30/how-do-periodical-cicadas-know-when-to-emerge/
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How Do Periodical Cicadas Know When To Emerge?
"How do 17-year cicadas, which live underground as nymphs, track the passage of time so they all emerge synchronously as adults?"
#evolution #LifeHistory #PeriodicalCicadas #entomology #ecology https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2025/11/30/how-do-periodical-cicadas-know-when-to-emerge/