156K views · 1.2K reactions | WATCH: Billions of cicadas are set to emerge from the ground in 15 states from Georgia to New York and over to the Mississippi River. After spending 17 years underground, the Brood X cicada nymphs will crawl out of the ground, molt into adults and mate, all in a four-week period. For some humans, like University of Maryland entomologist Mike Raupp, it offers a chance to enjoy rare delicacies like cicada cookies and tacos. | PBS NewsHour | Facebook

20K views | As Brood X cicadas continue to emerge in the U.S., this cicada was captured shedding its exoskeleton. | USA TODAY Video | Facebook

53K views · 738 reactions | Wait for it ... billions of Brood X...

 BACK AND BIGGER! Have you seen or heard them yet? There’s a new cicada in town: the Dog Day Cicadas. They're bright green and black-eyed and come out during the 'dog days of summer.' Enjoy! DETAILS: bit.ly/3ybwpIM | John-Carlos Estrada CBS Austin | Facebook