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Plagues of Old: Locust Swarms Become a Global Concern

The Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA), has taken preventative steps to offset desert locust swarms.

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Searching for a global solution to locust outbreaks

The Behavioral Plasticity Research Institute at Texas A&M is researching an insect that has plagued humans for thousands of years – locusts. For the first time researchers across Texas …

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Texas A&M Lab Searching For A Global Solution To Locust Outbreaks

Locust swarms impact lives and livelihoods for 1 in 10 people around the world.

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Swarming locusts can deploy a chemical to avoid being cannibalized

Releasing a “don’t-eat-me” pheromone signals a locust has become a toxic treat. The finding could lead to new ways to control destructive swarms.

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So many grasshoppers! Heres why

Annie Lang has an enclosed porch for the view, but lately grasshoppers have been blocking the desert scenery she and husband, Richard, have grown to love in their 24 years

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