Researchers just figured out what bees have been missing — and the results are almost hard to believe. Cicadas are showing up years ahead of schedule and scientists think they know why. And flowers, it turns out, are running a much more sophisticated operation than anyone gave them credit for. All that, plus a full recap of the eighteenth annual Day of Insects, fifteen talks, one incredible community, and a day that reminded us exactly why this world of six-legged creatures is worth paying attention to. This is The Six-Legged Narrative.