grasshopper
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The researchers partnered with farmers in Senegal who regularly face outbreaks of the Senegalese grasshopper.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
Ground-nesting birds, such as the diminutive grasshopper sparrow, are more elusive.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
"It's great to see a pink grasshopper and can be quite a surprise but they are perhaps more common than people think," she said.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023
There’s a touch of the surreal about his work: Disparate characters and illogical sizes are grouped together, as when a hugely scaled grasshopper faces a smiling dog.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023
The use of chlordane for grasshopper control on the high western plains has been followed by the death of many stream fish.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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