Despite recent reports of cicadas coming out, experts say the insects probably won’t do so en masse for another few weeks, likely toward the end of the month.
Despite recent reports of cicadas coming out, experts say the insects probably won’t do so en masse for another few weeks, likely toward the end of the month.
In a restored savanna habitat behind the Lake Forest College science center, professor Sean Menke crouched down next to a small circular hole and stuck a thermometer into the ground. After a short wait, he took the device out to look at the temperature. “That was 52 (degrees), so that’s great.” The hole was, presumably, a periodical cicada’s tunnel dug ahead of this summer’s emergence of .
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