Summer Swarms and Bug Discoveries 🔎

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🗓️ 6 July 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Did you see cicadas in your neighborhood this summer? 🪲 In today's episode, we check in on the cicadas and learn about a grasshopper invasion! 🦗 Correspondent Anya Schultz introduces us to entomologist Dr. Jessica Ware. Dr. Ware shares the beauty of cockroaches, yes cockroaches. 📰 From the headlines: 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ representation in sports and a state recognized spider in New Hampshire. ✅ Test your butterfly knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐 📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: hello@thetennews.com 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 📸 Join us on Instagram 🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:06.4	I'm Bethany Van Delft, and this is the 10 news where we get the lowdown on what's
0:11.7	up in the world.
0:12.9	It's Tuesday, July 6th.
0:15.4	In this episode, we're bugging out over, well, the bugs.
0:20.7	This summer has been full of incredible insect invasions from cicadas to caterpillar explosions.
0:27.2	So let's buzz right in.
0:37.2	Whether it's ants devouring your picnic,
0:40.2	grasshoppers jumping from leaf to leaf,
0:42.4	or fireflies lighting up the night,
0:45.0	summer is the time for strange swarm sightings.
0:49.0	The insects on earth have been very busy so far.
0:52.9	In the U.S., most of the billions of brood exciccatives have died
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