Re:How to Speak Cicada
by keithnz on Tuesday June 01, 2021 @05:38AM
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be great if we find the "shhhhh! everyone be quiet there are predators around, lets go somewhere else".
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There might not be one. Cicadas seem to have almost no predator avoidance instincts whatsoever. Wikipedia describes their survival method as "predator satiation"--that is, emerge in such tremendous numbers that it doesn't even matter how many of them get eaten.