The desert locust invasion in Somalia has significantly affected the country’s food security, with successive generations of swarms destroying vital crops and pastures. Compounding the situation were ...

Swarms of locusts in Ethiopia have damaged 200,000 hectares (half a million acres) of cropland and driven around a million people to require emergency food aid, the United Nations said Monday. The ...

BISMARCK - A visit by a trade delegation from Tunisia has been canceled because of a locust invasion in that country, state Wheat Commission officials say. A team from the Tunisian Office of Cereals ...

A resident of Tenges in Baringo Central tackles locusts last year. At least 20 counties have been invaded by the desert locusts. [File, Standard] Kenya is under pressure to avert a full-scale desert ...

Farmers across Central and South Asia are struggling to save their crops from the largest invasion of locusts in more than 20 years. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is warning that ...

A massive locust invasion is threatening sunflower and other crops in Ukraine's southern regions, largely caused by the war against Russia's invasion that makes it impossible to use traditional pest ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Chemicals will be sprayed in sections of Northeastern Kenya to contain locusts, Kenyan government has said, adding that an aircraft will be used. Since December, residents of Mandera, ...

An invasion of desert locusts has already destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of crops and grazed land across Somalia and ...

Alarming footage from Kushuhum, Ukraine, captured a terrifying locust invasion sweeping across the region on July 20. Thousands of insects have filled the skies, invaded homes, and destroyed crops ...