17-year cicadas about to emerge in Maryland
It's too cold now, but watch for signs next month that the 17-year cicadas are here. Then, it won't be long before you hear them everywhere.It was in 2004 when WBAL-TV 11 legend Rob Roblin introduced us to the lessons of the cicada. Now, 17 years later, the offspring of those guys are getting ready to make their way from their subterranean crypts up into our backyard trees."It's going to be a big boy band up there. Those 17-year-olds are really going to party," said Dr. Michael Raupp.Raupp, from the University of Maryland, is known as "the bug guy." He said things are going to get exciti...