Trillions of cicadas will emerge this year to scream, mate and die. But not in the Lehigh Valley

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Trillions of periodical cicadas will emerge this year to scream, mate and die-just not in the Lehigh Valley. “We could maybe plan a cicada road trip to see them,” said Muhlenberg College biology professor Marten Edwards, chuckling during a recent phone interview. “Sorry to disappoint, but this is not going to happen in Pennsylvania.”

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