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Cicadas getting "high, horny, super-sexed" from fungus that makes their butts fall off, experts say

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Cicadas getting "high, horny, super-sexed" from fungus that makes their butts fall off, experts say

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Science • 4 years ago

Cicadas getting ‘high, horny, super-sexed’ from fungus that makes their butts fall off, experts say

The fungus can flood the massive Brood X cicadas with speed, making them crave sex even though they lose their private parts, experts say.

I saw it here first https://twitter.com/gingeralefans/status/1395839813589389313?s=19

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4 years ago
Their genitals fall off before they have the chance to mate. Shit.

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