The Plagues of Egypt were a series of calamities that, according to the biblical Book of Exodus, God inflicted on Egypt to convince the Pharoah to release the Israelites from slavery.

The Northern Cape is at a critical locust outbreak stage and aerial intervention is non-negotiable. The locusts there need to be stopped before they become dangerous to the farming community. The ...

FOR the past three years an organised effort has been made by the Governments of the South African colonies to destroy the swarms of locusts that from time to time invade the cultivated districts ...

An individual locust will change its behavioral patterns during times of scarcity and disaster, including changes in coloration and diet. Historically, locust plagues have had devastating economic ...

Its production was triggered in the insects when as few as four to five solitary locusts came together, precipitating swarming behaviour. “In human history, locust plagues, drought and flood were ...

The discovery provides molecular evidence for the presence of plague in ancient Egypt, as researchers have confirmed that Yersinia pestis existed at least at one point in the region. The finding ...

Once these areas have been declared disaster areas, Minister Didiza will be able to put together a budget and submit a requisition to the National Treasury for funding to combat the locust outbreak.

Yet, if we look to other animals and across human history, it’s clear that we are made to withstand all sorts of terrible things, including accidents, abuse and swarms of locusts. How do we overcome ...

27 x 45 cm. (10.6 x 17.7 in.) ...

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