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We’ve always been told about the importance of maintaining our ecosystems, but how do 17-year cicadas fit into that delicate balance?According to Dr. Gene…
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This week on Start Hear:Griefcast: Funny people talking about death and grief.The Lazy Genius: From laundry to cooking chicken to making new friends,…
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Our expert, Dr. Gene Kritsky, has devoted a great deal of his professional life to the study of cicadas. But who studied them before him? How did early…
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If you look closely, cicadas do look prehistoric, so how long have they been around and how have they survived so long on our ever-changing planet?What…
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This week on Start Hear:The Ezra Klein Show: Real conversations. Ideas that matter. So many book recommendations.Anything for Selena: In this intimate…
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Before Brood X makes its appearance, Dr. Gene Kritsky shares some of the history of cicada brood emergences in what we now know as the eastern United…
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This week on Start Hear:Through the Cracks: Investigating gaps in our society and the people who fall through them. Spectacle: An Unscripted History of…
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As we begin our 10-week journey of the 2021 Brood X emergence, Dr. Kritsky and Cory Sharber discuss the very basics of cicadas – what are they, what do…
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This week on Start Hear:Welcome to Your Fantasy: The dark and sordid history of global phenomenon Chippendales. MANslaughter: Intertwining stories about…
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This will be the summer of Brood X, the emergence of the 17-year cicadas in trees throughout our area and many parts of the country.WVXU is joining with…