Locust swarm size this big has the ability to travel up to 150 km in a day. Locust infestation in India: In just two months, desert locusts have multiplied and have been causing problems for many ...

The institutionalised mechanism of Locust Warning Organization could be energised for such cooperation. India has also offered to supply pesticide to Iran to carry out desert locust control operations ...

As the locust menace continues, the Centre on Tuesday said control measures to stop the spread of the crop-threatening pest have so far been carried out in about 3 lakh hectare area across nine states ...

Tempe, Ariz. — Locust swarms may seem like a distant chapter from history, but these devastating insects still present a major threat in today's world. They jeopardize food security throughout the ...

ISLAMABAD: Officials on Thursday warned that the next few weeks could be crucial in the fight against desert locust infestation with major swarms expected to be reaching here later this month from the ...

Residents in Australia, where parts of the country are being inundated by the worst plague of locusts in 30 years, are being encouraged to cook and eat the flying insects. According to the Daily ...

IN THE LIST of plagues inflicted upon the people of Egypt in the Book of Exodus, only darkness and death get higher billing than locusts. That ranking is apt. Today, Schistocerca gregaria, also known ...

India has controlled the spread of crop-threatening migratory pest desert locusts by using advanced technologies, including drones, and ensured there was not much crop damage, Prime Minister Narendra ...