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The Cicadas have waited underground for 17 years...
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They will appear in June in the Eastern States of America.
How do they hibernate for so long....and why ?
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 79176076 Why? Survival. Being predictable can get one killed. Mass emergence with larger prime numbers seems to stay out of sync with other life that adapts to patterns within shorter lifespans, keeping the Cicada above the fray. Here's what happened during the previous emergence... [ link to www.thenakedscientists.com (secure)]
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