
Credit: Roger Hangarter and Samuel Orr, Indiana University, Bloomington
Southern Indiana, May 2004: A brood of 17-year cicadas emerge from the ground, transform into adulthood, mate, lay eggs, and die. Using time-lapse photography and real-time digital video, plant biologist Roger Hangarter and undergrad filmmaker Samuel Orr captured this remarkable life cycle in a 5-minute film complete with soundtrack and descriptive text.
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