The sheer volume of the number of cicadas expected to appear has many people comparing them to locusts and wondering what the ...

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 ...

Locust swarms began invading several areas across Morocco, sparking growing concerns about the impact on agriculture and food ...

Desert locust swarms are ravaging crops, trees, and pastureland, destroying food and vegetation and jeopardizing food security across Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and South Asia. The World Bank is ...

Tarqi, spokesman for the National Committee for Combating Desert Locusts, has confirmed the spread of locust swarms, which ...

For example, insects live in a world of smell, decoding the subtle chemical nuances of scent that waft across their antennae. In the case of locusts—the migratory swarming form of certain asocial ...