Clipping may be significant, accounting for up to 50 percent of forage loss to domestic stock due to grasshoppers. When clipping occurs, ground-dwelling grasshoppers eat most of the clipped pieces.

It highlights the vast number of insect species, their feeding behaviors, and their impact on both plants and human food supplies. Examples include the grasshopper's voracious appetite ...

Last year we saw large populations of grasshoppers in El Paso County and across Colorado. While we might hope this year will ...

A spectral tarsier (Tarsius tarsier) feeding on a grasshopper in Tangkoko National Park, Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia. Tarsiers have five chitinase genes to digest the high amount of chitin in ...