Locust Plague Devours 40,000 Tonnes of Vegetation When crops are plentiful, locusts have a unique hunting technique: they create a plague-like swarm up to a kilometre long, destroying all the vegetation in their path. #EarthsTropicalIslands | BBC Earth

You're gonna need a bigger flyswatter 🪰: A woman was shocked to find thousands of flying insects swarming her home porch in southern Thailand. The homeowner believes the insects were drawn to her house's porch light during a tropical rainstorm. | NowThis

Watch: A locust swarm can be as large as 460 square miles (1,191 sq. km)—just large enough to make you want to stay indoors. | National Geographic

From India to Brazil, locust swarms are wreaking havoc on communities around the world | NowThis