1.5M views · 10K reactions | After an absence of 17 years, the next batch of periodical cicadas will grace the forest for just a few days. | BBC Earth | Facebook

The realm of insects is both intricate and astonishing. There are notable ecological similarities to the world of vertebrates: both feature aggressive predators and prey that frequently band together for protection. Additionally, many insects act as predators themselves, with some of these tiny hunters displaying even more ferocity than the larger animals we're accustomed to seeing. #insects #insect #bugs | Love Nature