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Science Talk: Brood X Sounding Off

Saturday, July 17, 2021, 2:00 pm3:00 pm

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Date:
Saturday, July 17, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Event Category:

Other

Special Instructions
Registration recommended
Ticketing
Free with museum admission

Join Colleen Evans, Director of Natural Science at the Staten Island Museum for a talk about how she helped collect insects for the current exhibition, Jennifer Angus: Magicada and all things Cicada.

What is Brood X? When will we see another emergence in Staten Island and how do they make that cacophonous sound!?

Free with Museum Admission.

A handful of adult cicadas, black with red eyes, on a small branch.

Brood X Cicadas in Princeton, NJ, 2021