Because, while watching QI last night, I discovered something that changed how I look at bugs forever ― it turns out that locusts are made, not born. The biblical bugs are basically a form of ...

The African fermented locust bean, popularly known as iru or dawadawa, is a traditional ingredient that has been used for ...

Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from ...

The Egyptian locust, also called the horror locust, stands out in size among the approximately 60-70 locust species living in ...

Extreme wind and rain may lead to bigger and worse desert locust outbreaks, with human-caused climate change likely to intensify the weather patterns and cause higher outbreak risks, a new study has ...

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have recently unravelled a long-standing mystery documented in the Bible - the reason behind locusts forming massive, crop-destroying swarms. The team was ...

The skies above southeastern Mexico darkened last Tuesday afternoon as miles-long swarms of locusts flooded over Mérida, the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán. One Latin American newspaper ...

Farmers in the Northern Cape, Western Cape and Eastern Cape Karoo are struggling to control the locust swarms that have damaged and consumed thousands of hectares of grazing land. According to Agri SA ...