Very Noisy Evolution

ByCarl Zimmer
May 3, 2004

On the east coast, we’re bracing for the howling emergence of a massive brood of 17-year cicadas in a couple weeks. Here’s a nice piece in the Washington Post about the evolution of this strange life history.

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