Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...

Inside the new software used to curb South African locust swarms Farmers are pinning ... enabling them to target and exterminate the insect pests before they take to the skies.

The continued locust invasion has left farmers and pastoralist living around the horn of Africa. The climatic and ... to purchase and install white insect nets on their farms to control locust ...

New research is reshaping our understanding of one of nature's most stunning yet destructive phenomena -- massive locust swarms moving together.

South Africa’s first and only Black palaeoentomologist, Sandiso Mnguni, who studies fossil insects, recently described a fossil thrips from Orapa Diamond Mine in Botswana that’s more than 90 ...