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#CICADAS: Who knew. #Cicada pee is called #HONEYDEW. It's loaded with #SUGAR and it's harmless. And thanks to the @CapitalWeathe, we've now got the greatest headline ever written. EVER.

Well, thanks to CAPITAL WEATHER GANG in DC, weve got the BEST HEADLINE EVER. File this under #LearnSomething. Cicadas, which are invading by the billions up and down parts of the East Coast, pee. Its even got a name. Honeydew. And its reportedly loaded with SUGAR and its not dangerous. Now, that doesnt mean we should go drinking it and whatnot, but, oh the things you learn! SHOUTOUT to the CAPITAL WEATHER GANG for giving us the best headline weve seen all day. All week. Since the beginning o...

The cicada invasion is nearing its peak in the D.C. area. More warm weather this week will send more cicadas up from the ground and onto trees, fences and sidewalks. We have perhaps another month or so of cicadas making noise, mating, and laying eggs before things start to calm down. And yes, given the appetite of birds and other local wildlife for the winged delicacies, that will also mean more half-eaten zombie cicadas roaming around between now and the beginning of July. Given that we’re n...

Well, thanks to CAPITAL WEATHER GANG in DC, weve got the BEST HEADLINE EVER. File this under #LearnSomething. Cicadas, which are invading by the billions up and down parts of the East Coast, pee. Its even got a name. Honeydew. And its reportedly loaded with SUGAR and its not dangerous. Now, that doesnt mean we should go drinking it and whatnot, but, oh the things you learn! SHOUTOUT to the CAPITAL WEATHER GANG for giving us the best headline weve seen all day. All week. Since the beginning o...

WATCH: Zombie Cicadas emerge after 17 years in the USA Updated East Coast Radio Share this: The rise of the Brood X Cicada happens every 17 years, but their swarming is kind of apocolyptic.  YouTube Screenshot/@DWNews The amazing yet somewhat creepy emergence of the Cicada is swarming up in the USA. Billions of Cicadas, which can be said to form part of the locust family, have spent 17 years below ground and have now emerged to mate.  Entomologists are excited and intrigued by the way these...

Are you doing anything to stop your dog from feasting on cicadas?

Are you doing anything to stop your dog from feasting on cicadas?

By Michael J May 24, 2021 The dont bite or sting and are harmless but they everywhere and our dogs seem to love them. Are you letting your dog feast?

By Kelly Fisher May 24, 2021 Cicadas are coming back after nearly two decades, and some Georgians might not be thrilled about their return — but it’s no emergency. But apparently, as more Georgians begin to encounter them, they opt to call emergency services. Union County says residents are calling 911 because of “alarms” sounding, which end up being the noisy 17-year cicadas. "Union County E911 is receiving multiple 911 calls for ‘alarms’ in the neighborhood. More than likely thes...

0:45 Adam Gerhardstein doesnt proclaim to be an expert when it comes to building machines requiring electrical connections. But as a teacher in training, he had to do a couple of projects and thought it would be fun to let the kids hear cicada sounds. Then he found out what was involved. "You have to attach buttons to it and a power source and wire it properly, none of which I know how to do," he laughs. "But I overcame those and taught myself how to solder and it was quite an undertaking." Her...