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		<title>The Summer Song of the Periodical Cicada</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-summer-song-of-the-periodical-cicada/" title="The Summer Song of the Periodical Cicada" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="153" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pc1a-300x153.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="periodical cicada" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pc1a-300x153.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pc1a-800x409.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pc1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>This article talks about the periodical cicada, in general. There are several types of cicadas in North America. The 13 year cicada and the 17 year cicada, aka the periodical cicadas are just 2 of the many species. All in all, there are 3,000 known species of cicada worldwide. When [&#x2026;]</p>
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