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Cicadas are Bugging out Parts of the Country, Forcing Some Business Owners to Close Shop Trillions of cicadas are emerging in the U.S. after a 17 year hiatus. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! Email Opinions expressed by In Washington D.C., Michelin-star restaurant Little Pearl in Capitol Hill says it’s temporarily closing because of cicadas, according to the Washington Post. Rose’s Restaurant Group owner and chef Aaron Silverman says around 80% of the restaurant s seating is outdoors in a heavily vegetative area. We have decided to pause service at Little Pearl for 4 weeks starting May 10th in preparation for cicada season … As we tried to get as creative as possible to combat them this year, we know in good faith that a single 100 decibel cicada will ruin anyone’s dinner experience, a ‘tsunami’ of them will be impossible to control.” ....
After looking at photos taken by various Mars rovers over several years, Ohio University emeritus professor William Romoser has found a number of insect-like forms, structured similarly to bees, as well as reptile-like forms, according to a release from the university. Romoser made the claim at the annual Entomological Society of America meeting. Brood X, a classification of the trillions of periodical cicadas that have descended in states across the eastern and southern U.S., has emerged after a 17-year hiatus and already closed one restaurant. More of the red-eyed, singing insects will appear as ground temperatures warm to 64 degrees and experts say that the bugs come in peace. ....
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Photograph by JMPhoto64 via iStock. Brood X cicadas, which are starting to emerge around DC, can be blamed for a lot of things: noise, public panic, threats to young trees and hungry dogs. Now, they’re taking down Michelin-starred restaurants. Rose’s Restaurant Group chef/owner Aaron Silverman says he’s closed his Capitol Hill eatery, Little Pearl, for approximately four weeks “in preparation for ‘Cicada Season’” (and also to refresh the restaurant). “We are closing…in order to renovate, clean, reorganize, up-train, and get all our affairs in order as the pandemic caused so many disruptions,” Silverman tells Washingtonian via email. “It just so happens that this period of time falls during heavy cicada season, and roughly 80 percent of our current seating is outdoors in a heavily vegetative area (lots of trees, plants, etc) as we are in the garden of the Hill Center. This seemed like the best window to take advantage of.” ....