• dannoffs [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      2 months ago

      Yes, also in India and parts of south America. It wasn’t as bad as a lot of “plagues” in the past. You used to have swarms so large it would block out the sun for literal days as it passed over an area.

    • Carl [he/him]@hexbear.netOP
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      This video is specifically about the North American Locust, which is extinct since the early 20th century