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  2. How do cicadas make their signature sound, so eerie and ... - AOL

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    The most noticeable part of the cicada invasion blanketing the central United States is the sound — an eerie, amazingly loud song that gets in a person's ears and won't let much else in. “It ...

  3. Why are 17-year cicadas so loud, and how do they make noise?

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    How do cicadas make noise? PJ Liesch holds up a male 17-year cicada and shows the tymbal under its wings. The tymbal is the small white section of the insect with thin, black lines.

  4. Here's what 'Cicadageddon 2024' will sound like, and ... - AOL

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    Cicadas repeat this movement on either side 300 to 400 times a second to create their unique sound. Two eardrums are responsible for carrying sound from the cicada's abdomen to the outside.

  5. How do cicadas make their signature sound, so eerie and ...

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    “It does make this kind of symphony.” The songs — only from males — are mating calls. Each periodical cicada species has its own distinct song, but two stand out: those of the orange-striped decims or pharaoh cicadas, and the cassini cicada, which is smaller and has no orange stripes on its belly.

  6. Cicada map 2024: Broods XIII and XIX emerge in Ohio ... - AOL

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    Why do cicadas make so much noise? You'll have to thank the male cicadas for all that screeching. Male cicadas synchronize their calls and produce congregational songs, according to Britannica ...

  7. Millions of cicadas are blanketing Lake Geneva. Here's what ...

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    Cicadas can be heard throughout Lake Geneva. The cicadas are at their loudest between 10 a.m. and dusk, Liesch said. Still, you can hear them outdoors (and sometimes even through the windows and ...

  8. Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the ...

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    and takes their picture. “I'm not really a bug person, but as I look more and more I feel they are adorable,” Barrack explained, noting that many other creatures — birds, squirrels, raccoons and more — are just as eager to get close to the bugs, if only to turn them into food. “I just want to document they existed.” And boy has she.

  9. Cicadas 2024: Here's everything you need to know about this ...

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    What do cicadas look like? According to the National Wildlife Federation, periodical cicadas are black on top and orange underneath. Their eyes are bright red and wings are clear with black membranes.