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Unearthing the Ecological Impacts of Cicada Emergences on North American Forests
October 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- George Washington University issued the following news:

Every 13 or 17 years, billions of cicadas emerge from the ground to reproduce in eastern North American deciduous forests. One of the largest emergence events of these insects happened in 2021 when theBrood X cicadas emerged. Researchers who studied that once-in-a-generation event are now unveiling the impact this occurrence had on forest ecosystems, specifically on birds, caterpillars and trees.

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