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Sweet-Smelling Locust Pheromone Could Be Key to Stopping Their Swarms

12 months ago

Sweet-Smelling Locust Pheromone Could Be Key to Stopping Their Swarms

George Dvorsky

Huge Locust Swarms Are Threatening Food Security, But Drones Could Help Stop Them

Science & Health

1 year ago

Huge Locust Swarms Are Threatening Food Security, But Drones Could Help Stop Them

Leisa Armstrong

Locusts Are Ravaging The Horn Of Africa, Covid-19 Is Making Things Worse

1 year ago

Locusts Are Ravaging The Horn Of Africa, Covid-19 Is Making Things Worse

For months, hundreds of millions of locusts have been flying across East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East,…

No, China Is Not Sending A Giant Duck Army To Defeat Pakistan’s Locusts

1 year ago

No, China Is Not Sending A Giant Duck Army To Defeat Pakistan’s Locusts

The Climate Crisis May Have Helped Spawn Massive Locust Swarms In East Africa

1 year ago

The Climate Crisis May Have Helped Spawn Massive Locust Swarms In East Africa

A Massive Locust Swarm Poses An ‘Unprecedented Threat’ To East Africa

2 years ago

A Massive Locust Swarm Poses An ‘Unprecedented Threat’ To East Africa

George Dvorsky

A grim report from the United Nations warns that unusually large swarms of locusts will be descending upon East Africa…

Local Grasshopper Swarm Descends On Las Vegas (But It’s Probably Not The End of Days)

Science & Health

2 years ago

Local Grasshopper Swarm Descends On Las Vegas (But It’s Probably Not The End of Days)

Scientist Wants To Engineer Locusts Into Remote-Controlled Bomb Detectors

5 years ago

Scientist Wants To Engineer Locusts Into Remote-Controlled Bomb Detectors

This Locust Robot Jumps 3 Metres High And Could Scour Disaster Zones

6 years ago

This Locust Robot Jumps 3 Metres High And Could Scour Disaster Zones

Locusts get a bad rap — noise and plagues! — but they have inspired Israeli engineers to make bug-like robots…

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