This Spring, Millions Of Cicadas Are Set To Emerge In Georgia After 17 Years Underground
Georgians, there is a natural phenomenon occurring this spring that you might just have a front-row seat to witness. This spring 2021, millions of cicadas (that’s right we said millions) will be emerging from a 17-year slumber in certain states, and Georgia happens to be on the list. Get ready for the symphony of spring songs to be in surround sound this year. Here is everything you need to know about these millions of cicadas in Georgia.
This spring millions of cicadas will be emerging in Georgia and you should keep your eyes and ears peeled.
What’s remarkable about this natural event is that this periodical cicada brood has been underground for the past 17 years and will be emerging in swarms once warm weather hits.
You do, however, need to be careful with your pets as they are known to cause illness if pets think they’re snacks throughout the yard and eat too many.
But overall, this emergence of cicadas is a rare chance for millions of people to enjoy a front-row seat to a natural phenomenon that doesn’t occur anywhere else on the planet.
What do you think about these millions of cicadas in Georgia emerging in spring? Are you excited to be a part of this seldom natural occurrence? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section!
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
