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The cicadas are here! Why US researchers are swarming to study them
![Researchers collect Cicada specimens in the woods with nets and tools at Allerton Park in Monticello, Illinois, U.S.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.nature.com/w767/magazine-assets/d41586-024-01584-6/d41586-024-01584-6_27154684.jpg)
Researchers Sierra Raglin (left) and Katie Dana (right) collect cicada specimens at a park in Monticello, Illinois on 30 May. Credit: AJ Mast for Nature
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Nature 630, 19 (2024)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-01584-6