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Why This Year's Locust Invasion Is Setting Off Global Panic
Huge swarms can devour so much in a day that they could cause a hunger crisis.
‘Unprecedented’ Swarms of Locusts Are Devouring Crops and Slamming Into Planes in East Africa
It's the worst locust infestation Kenya has seen in 70 years.
What the Locust Plague in Argentina Looks Like
Farmers are fighting back against the biggest influx in 60 years.
Battered By Civil War and Historic Cyclones, Yemen Now Faces Swarms of Locusts
A small swarm of locusts can devour enough food in a day to feed 35,000 people, according to the UN Food and Agricultural Organization.
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Scientists Puffed Grass Smells into Locusts' Faces to See How Their Brains Work
When you tempt a locust with some grass, it’ll do whatever you tell it to.