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The Audubon Insectarium has included cicadas based food in its Bug Appetit cafe menu. PETA activists have been protesting against the killing and eating of the insect

Male cicadas, loud as a lawn mower, can generate 400 sound waves per second. But the EPA notes cicada burrows also help aerate lawns and improve ground water filtration

It's worth noting that they're not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, cicadas can also be tasty to eat.

The Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans has long served up an array of alternative, insect-based treats at its "Bug Appetit" cafe, including periodical cicadas.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – As the nation prepares for trillions of red-eyed bugs known as periodical cicadas to emerge, it’s worth noting that they’re not just annoying, noisy pests – if prepared properly, they can also be tasty to eat. Blocks away from such French Quarter fine-dining stalwarts as Antoine’s and Brennan’s, the Audubon Insectarium […]

It's worth noting that they're not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, cicadas can also be tasty to eat.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As the nation prepares for trillions of red-eyed bugs known as periodical cicadas to emerge, its worth noting that theyre not just annoying, noisy pests —

As the nation prepares for trillions of red-eyed bugs known as periodical cicadas to emerge, its worth noting that theyre not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, they

Bug Appetit teaching how to serve up noisy insects as they prepare to erupt in the trillions