# (STEM)2 S5E6 Bonus Episode on Cicadas in North America

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Podcast: [The Power of (STEM)2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-power-of-stem-2-5748133)
Published: 2024-04-28T22:44:45+00:00
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Duration seconds: 436

## Resource

In this bonus episode, we look at the rare emergence of two broods of cicadas in North America and how this rare double emergence of Broods 13 and 17 has not been seen in over two centuries. As trillions of noisy cicadas complete their life cycle, we discuss the benefits to ecosystems and share articles on how people celebrate cicadas around the world. In the news we share articles on Broods 13 and 17 ( click here ) and National Geographic resources four kids and schools ( click here and click here ). ( Podcast 5E6 ).

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