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Deep underground, Magicicada nymphs wait patiently for 13 or 17 years before emerging in synchronized, prime-numbered swarms. When the time comes, millions of cicadas surface together, filling the air with a deafening chorus that overwhelms predators. This unique prime-numbered life cycle thwarts predator synchronization, safeguarding these insects through nature's clever mathematical design. For a brief, wondrous few weeks, the forest transforms into a living spectacle of sound and life before the cicadas vanish once more into silence.
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