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#cicadainvasion

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AnneTheWriter<p>Exactly how loud are the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/cicadas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cicadas</span></a> this year?</p><p>Well... I haven't seen or heard many at all near me in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AuroraIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuroraIllinois</span></a>, myself. But sections of the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> suburbs are already seeing-- and hearing!-- a lot of them. </p><p>One Facebook friend in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Warrenville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Warrenville</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> posted this image of her SmartWatch, which was taking a sound measurement of the ones near her. (She has the red-eyed 17-year brood in her yard.)</p><p>Another commenter in northern Illinois said that it's as loud as if they're attending a rock concert.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicada</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadas2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadas2024</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadageddon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadageddon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CicadaInvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CicadaInvasion</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bugstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bugstodon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insects</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/InsectSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/InsectsOfTheFediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectsOfTheFediverse</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/science" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>science</span></a></span> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SoundsOfNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoundsOfNature</span></a></p>
AnneTheWriter<p>My local <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ForestPreserve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForestPreserve</span></a> people have gone <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/viral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>viral</span></a> for their comedy here...</p><p>Even if you're bug-phobic, you can watch this one without worries. No actual <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/cicada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cicada</span></a> images are used to illustrate this "Lifecycle of the 17-Year Cicada" (produced by my local <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DuPage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuPage</span></a> County Forest Preserve District). There is very good reason why this wacky video is going viral on other platforms, and even earned a shout-out from <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StephenColbert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StephenColbert</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadas</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadapocalypse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadapocalypse</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadageddon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadageddon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CicadaInvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CicadaInvasion</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BroodXIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BroodXIX</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cicadadon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cicadadon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PublicServiceVideos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicServiceVideos</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bugstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bugstodon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/InstructionalVideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InstructionalVideo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BugsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/IllinoisWildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IllinoisWildlife</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DuPageCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuPageCounty</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ViralVideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViralVideo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Viral_Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Viral_Video</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ViralVideos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViralVideos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/-SmnXlpWmLg?si=JUBYlGZjGmFSwWqt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/-SmnXlpWmLg?si=JUBYlG</span><span class="invisible">ZjGmFSwWqt</span></a></p>
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