COLUMBIA — The bulbous red eyes and loud buzzing of this summer's cicada brood might be intimidating, but professors from the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources say the bugs are harmless.
Professors say cicadas pose little threat
Cacophony from Brood 19 should peak in about two weeks
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 | 5:54 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:54 a.m. CDT, Thursday, May 26, 2011
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