An airline delayed a flight of journalists because the cicadas would have taken an engine. Cincinatti police say a car hit a pole because one of the insects hit the driver's face. A cicada even pretended to stowaway to Europe on the neck of President Joe Biden. While insects are clearly still doing their thing in the eastern US and Canada, we introduce you to two staunch defenders of these harmless creatures. On the one hand, an entomologist who ensures that cicadas do not represent a constant threat to aviation. And, on the other, a food policy professor who believes they can be a source of protein for humans.
"Cicadas are not a pest": two experts defend these "wonderful" and "nutritious" insects | Video | CNN
2021-06-11T22:04:55.029Z
An airline delayed a flight of journalists because the cicadas would have taken an engine. Cincinatti Police Say Car Crashed into a | United States | CNN