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 ...

Protecting and restoring the livelihoods of locust affected households to prevent human capital and asset loss, ensure food security, and rehabilitate livelihoods 3. Preparing and building capacity to ...

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 ...

The UN has warned that a food crisis could be looming in East Africa if the outbreak is not brought under ... How a single locust becomes a plague Efforts to control the locust infestation have ...