grasshopper
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Their farms regularly suffer severe losses from Senegalese grasshopper swarms.
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
Other species that will be supported through the two-year programme include the large marsh grasshopper, lapwings and the grey long-eared bat.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2023
In Oregon, state lawmakers in recent years have allocated millions of dollars to assess the problem and set up a Mormon cricket and grasshopper “suppression” program.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
He walked up slowly, holding something that turned out to be a grasshopper.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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