The Chinese government has reportedly deployed 100,000 ducks in preparation for locust invasion arriving at its boarders from Africa. According to the countries media outlets, the ducks have been ...

A looming locust outbreak on the Chinese side of the Sino-Kazakhstan border has been thwarted, thanks to massive spraying of pesticide by airplane, as well as nearly one million locust-loving birds, ...

Locusts are known for their massive swarms, in which they devour crops and can destroy enough food to feed 35,000 people in one day. They are also cannibals, so huge swarms present a danger to the ...

A new study by a research team from Arizona State University has found that climate change will dramatically increase the intensity of locust swarms, resulting in even more crops lost to insect pests ...