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Desert locusts
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MAURITANIA 1993. Desert locus
1993 (exact date unknown). Mauritania. Immature groups of adult desert locusts. At this time of the morning when it is still cool, they are grouped on bushes and some of them start to walk on the sand. They will fly later when their bodies are warmed by the sun.
01/01/1993
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© M. de Montaigne
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UF1XMM
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Background Information
In 1993, the Emergency Centre for Locust Operations (ECLO) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), mobilized international assistance to combat an upsurge of the desert locust that originated on the coastal plains around the Red Sea in late 1992.