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Hoosiers can help track Brood X cicadas, soon to emerge

Hoosiers can help track Brood X cicadas, soon to emerge Follow Us Question of the Day       By SARAH BOWMAN - Associated Press - Saturday, May 1, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - During the last emergence of Brood X cicadas in 2004, biology professor Martin Edwards and his students strapped up their hiking boots and ventured into the trees carrying “big, fat” Garmin GPS units and “old-fashioned paper maps with pencils and notebooks.” If they saw the red-eyed bugs or heard the cicadas’ distinctive buzzing, they would jot down their coordinates with pencil and paper. So it would come as no surprise that the maps were incomplete, said Edwards with Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania.

Why do dead whales keep washing up in San Francisco?

Why do dead whales keep washing up in San Francisco? Gabrielle Canon in San Francisco © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: The Marine Mammal Center/Reuters The 45ft carcass lay belly-up in the surf at Fort Funston beach, just south of San Francisco, drawing a small crowd of hikers and hang gliders. The stench lingered on the evening breeze as seabirds circled the animal, a juvenile fin whale. The whale was the fifth to wash ashore in the area this month. The other four were gray whales – giant cetaceans who migrate an astounding 11,000 miles each year from Alaska to Baja and back – all found on beaches near the city over a span of just eight days.

Hoosiers can help track Brood X cicadas, soon to emerge

Hoosiers can help track Brood X cicadas, soon to emerge
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