Watch the full episode here. Locusts have huge appetites. One of these insects can eat its own weight in food in a single day. And they're devastating crops in East Africa, where millions of ...

During these invasions, desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria) eat their own weight in food every day. The biblical-scale plague ate through 160,000,000 kilograms of food a day — enough to feed ...

When they first emerge, locusts cannot fly and instead move as hoppers, voraciously eating everything in their path. The marching hopper army was an extraordinary wildlife spectacle to witness ...