All you need to know about these insects that sing
How do cicadas make sound?
By flexing their tymbals (drum-like) organs.
Are cicadas found in India?
Yes
How long do cicadas live?
Usually 13 or 17 years
About the Authors
Nisarg Prakash
is a wildlife biologist working with Roundglass Sustain. A large part of my work before Sustain has been along streams and rivers, in the process trying to understand otters better
Diviya Mehra
is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.
