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Locust attacks may come to New Delhi — these 15 pictures show how they have already wreaked havoc in other parts of India
From Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh, swarms of locusts have attacked different urban …
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Locust swarms are turning into a diplomatic issue between India and Pakistan
Locusts swarms are causing devastation to India’s agriculture and there is silence on the Pakistan …
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Officials in UP warns farmers of possible locust attack
The Aligarh District Administration has now sounded an alert over a likely locust attack. …
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Swarms of locusts blanket India’s national capital region — pilots and airlines alerted ahead
The Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has now called for an emergency meeting to tackle the s…
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Locust clouds over Gururgram, likely to spare Delhi
The dark cloud of locusts, spread across two kilometres, crossed the suburban city, touched the Del…
PTI
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In Uttar Pradesh, out-of-work wedding band members have a new job – shooing locusts away
The wedding season, too, did not bring any work because the marriages were held on an extremely …
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A swarm of locusts of biblical proportions is threatening the food supply of 20 million people in East Africa
Heavy rainfall has allowed desert locust eggs to survive in unprecedented numbers, and farmers are …
Emily Hager
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Scientists have identified the scent that makes some locusts swarm. They could use the pheromone to trap and kill the insects.
Locust swarms have been destroying crops across Africa and Asia. Scientists want to use the insects…
Aylin Woodward
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Garuda Aerospace to deploy drones in Uttar Pradesh to help control locust
"This is the first time drones are being used in locust control measures in India. It is a n…
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Swarms of locusts reach Uttar Pradesh, several districts put on alert
In Uttar Pradesh, locust swarms have invaded several districts in the past 48 hours and attacked…
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Locust swarms devour fields of crops in a single day that would feed 35,000 people — and COVID-19 threatens to make the pest problem even worse
Regions of Africa, Asia, and the Arabian Peninsula threatened by locust swarms could see food insec…
Jessica Snouwaert
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Prolonged monsoon in Indo-Pak region drove recent locust outbreak: Scientists
"It is not only warm temperatures that favour locusts but also rainfall. The latter is not expecte…
PTI
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Kenya is being menaced by swarms of billions of locusts, and only has 5 small planes spraying pesticide to fight back
The heavy rain, which is increasing fresh vegetation is also creating the perfect environment for t…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Swarms of locusts forced Somalia to declare a national emergency. Skin-crawling photos show how menacing their plagues can be.
Desert locusts are the most destructive of all locust species - known for their speedy growth and e…
Natalie Colarossi
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In the future, locusts could possibly sniff out explosives
Because locusts detect smells through their antennae, the researchers will implant electrodes into …
Molly Sequin
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Israelis Are Being Advised To Eat Their Way Out Of Upcoming Locust 'Plague'
"I have eaten locusts on several occasions," Rabbi Slifkin writes. "They do not require a special f…
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CRAMER: The Market Has Been Hit With A Plague That's Worse Than Locusts And Frogs
"This market, it's got a disease," he warned on Monday's episode of Mad Money. "We've been hit with…
Rob Wile
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De Blasio Trolls Upper East Side On The Daily Show, Says He'll Unleash Locusts On The Neighborhood
Residents of the affluent neighborhood complained that city cleanup crews - no longer under the man…
Linette Lopez
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Apple's iPad ad literally crushes all the things we hold dear and it's making people sad and mad
The Apple ad shows musical instruments and art supplies being crushed by a hydraulic press and repl…