grasshopper
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Their farms regularly suffer severe losses from Senegalese grasshopper swarms.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
"If someone reported us, we'd pick up the food and run, like a grasshopper," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
Ground-nesting birds, such as the diminutive grasshopper sparrow, are more elusive.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 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
The spoon and grasshopper bowl were passed around.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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