Locust outbreaks, a visual often used in entertainment to signify an upcoming apocalypse, could worsen as global temperatures continue to climb, according to new research. Far-reaching ...
The worst desert locust outbreak in a generation has been decimating crops and other vegetation across the Horn of Africa. Since January, Kenya Ethiopia, and Somalia have been battling to contain the ...
"During a desert locust outbreak we can now predict where swarms will go several days in advance, so we can control them at particular sites. And if they're not controlled at those sites ...
Persistent periods of drought, climate change and changes in land use in Kazakhstan are further increasing the likelihood and intensity of locust pest outbreaks. The project Locust-Tec (Introducing ...
"During a desert locust outbreak we can now predict where swarms will go several days in advance, so we can control them at particular sites. And if they're not controlled at those sites ...
Study first author Dr. Renata Retkute, of Cambridge’s Department of Plant Sciences, said: “During a desert locust outbreak we can now predict where swarms will go several days in advance ...