Being able to hear the smallest of noises is a matter of life or death for many insects, but for the scientists studying their hearing systems understanding how insect ears can be so sensitive could ...

In a scientific breakthrough, Israeli researchers recently connected a dead locust’s ear to a robot that receives the ear’s electrical signals and responds accordingly. The result: a robot that moves ...

2004-06-05T10:56:29-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/BookTV_default-image.jpgMr. Lockwood talked about his book, Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious ...

The first high-quality genome of the desert locust -- those voracious feeders of plague and devastation infamy and the most destructive migratory insect in the world -- has been produced. The genome ...