The jaws of locusts aren't unlike human jaws, in that one set slightly overlaps the other set, although locusts' open and close horizontally. As the two halves sheer past one another, the hardened ...

Watch the full episode here. Locusts have huge appetites. One of these insects can eat its own weight in food in a single day. And they're devastating crops in East Africa, where millions of ...

Desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria) are normally solitary insects, but in crowded conditions, they undergo physical and behavioral changes and become 'gregarious', clustering in swarms that can ...

The sheer volume of the number of cicadas expected to appear has many people comparing them to locusts and wondering what the differences are. Here are the answers to those questions. Fortunately ...

Why are desert locusts such a threat? Desert locusts are the world’s most destructive migratory pest. A single swarm can travel up to 90 miles a day, have 80 million locusts and eat the same amount of ...

They had been researching and tracking vast numbers of desert locusts swarming across northern Kenya and a new generation was now hatching in Turkana, Kenya's poorest region. We had to mobilise ...

High-density swarms of plague locusts are popping up across western NSW, prompting calls for farmers to be proactive.

The locusts have invaded Weiwei and Lomut wards in Sigor Constituency, attacking crops such as peanuts, mangoes and all other vegetation around the area. Farmers have resorted to fighting the ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. An Ethiopian airliner (Pictured) was on Thursday diverted to Addis Ababa Airport after ...

One of the joys of Jurassic World Dominion was the return of Sam Neill’s Alan Grant and Laura Dern’s Ellie Sattler. (We were ...