Locusts: A Trail of Destruction

This documentary explores the devastating power of locust swarms, one of the oldest natural plagues. It shows how these insects mass after rare rains in drought regions and strip the land bare, threatening food supplies across Africa and beyond. It combines striking footage with the science of a recurring disaster. It is a compelling watch about nature's fury and the fragility of harvests. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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