What we found was that these plants are actually taking up nitrogen that comes from cicadas.

A third of our food comes from pollinating plants.

When you get thousands, or millions or billions of them together in one spot, it is a fantastic, deafening chorus.

They are not very agile fliers, and they don't seem to be very skilled at avoiding predators.

Even as dead bugs they are still influencing these forest ecosystems, ... Science.

They are not very agile fliers, and they don't seem to be very skilled at avoiding predators,