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With characteristic red eyes, a Brood X cicada exits from its exoskeleton, moving from nymph to adult stage.

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The Cicadas Are Coming! The Cicadas Are Coming!

Hold off planting young trees or watch them carefully.

There’s a buzz going around in the tree-loving circles, pun intended, that the emergence of cicadas could be an issue for trees, especially recently planted young saplings.

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