The study is “yet another example of what should be a very strong wake-up call that societies across the globe need to come together to reduce climate change and its impacts but also to implement strategies in response to global events such as increasing threats of desert locusts,” said Paula Shrewsbury, an entomology professor at the University of Maryland.
Erratic weather fueled by climate change will worsen locust outbreaks, study finds
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Yet some people really dread the cicada emergence, she said.
Nature at its craziest: Trillions of cicadas about to emerge
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