Periodical cicadas are beginning to emerge in Martinsville ...

Periodical cicadas are beginning to emerge in Martinsville ...

Periodical cicadas are beginning to emerge in Martinsville, Henry County, and Patrick County (not to mention many other parts of southwest Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina). If you'd like to learn more about these cool insects that are finally taking flight after spending 17 years underground, VMNH Administrator of Science Ben Williams has you covered! #BenInNature

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