Desert Locust Swarms Continue to Spread in Africa, Middle East

Desert Locust Swarms Continue to Spread in Africa, Middle East

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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/desert-locust-swarms-continue-to-spread-in-africa-middle-east/

U.N. officials say record numbers of desert locust swarms have spread from the Horn of Africa to the Persian Gulf region—despite efforts to contain the infestation through mass chemical spraying.

As worrisome is that new swarms have been detected in the African countries where the outbreak originated.

Desert Locust Swarms Continue to Spread in Africa, Middle East

Mar 4, 2020, 9:26pm UTC
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/desert-locust-swarms-continue-to-spread-in-africa-middle-east/ > U.N. officials say record numbers of desert locust swarms have spread from the Horn of Africa to the Persian Gulf region—despite efforts to contain the infestation through mass chemical spraying. > As worrisome is that new swarms have been detected in the African countries where the outbreak originated.