As if the people of Darfur, in western Sudan, didn't have enough to contend with, now there's the prospect of a plague of locusts. |
They munch locusts all winter in southern and eastern Africa, then fly back here before Easter to nest. |
Members of the grasshopper family, including crickets, locusts, and katydids, hear with small disks near one of the front leg joints. |
Areas in Morocco that have been invaded by locusts are concentrated in the southeast of the country. |
Australia is battling its biggest plague of locusts in decades as billions of the insects hatch along the central east region. |
There were reports of trains unable to move, because the rails were greased for miles by the bodies of crushed locusts. |