US: Brood X Cicadas Begin To Emerge En Masse After 17 Years

Swarms of Brood X cicada nymphs are emerging from the warming soil across the US after 17 years under the ground feeding on tree roots. The insects are to shed their exoskeleton, sing, mate, and die in the short span of their life above ground. Brood X is one of the largest and most noticeable broods of periodic cicadas.15 sec video (looped 2x) . Video Location: Silver Spring, MD, US. (Footage by @Tim_Pfeiffer/Spectee via Getty Images UGC)
Swarms of Brood X cicada nymphs are emerging from the warming soil across the US after 17 years under the ground feeding on tree roots. The insects are to shed their exoskeleton, sing, mate, and die in the short span of their life above ground. Brood X is one of the largest and most noticeable broods of periodic cicadas.15 sec video (looped 2x) . Video Location: Silver Spring, MD, US. (Footage by @Tim_Pfeiffer/Spectee via Getty Images UGC)
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2150988961
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Spectee
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May 11, 2021
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00:00:31:04
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Spectee
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