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Voracious: Destructive desert locusts swarming over fields in Ethiopia last month. Swarms can destroy a crop within hours. Photo: Minasse Wondimu Hailu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
AFRICAN MIGRATORY LOCUSTS

Locust pot is stirring in the Karoo

There’s a new plague in town — and this time it’s biblical

  • Sheree Bega
6 min read