BLOOMINGTON, Minn. --Grasslands and crop fields in Minnesota are hoppin' this month. A summertime insect is thriving, reaching numbers higher than usual. On a stroll through the prairie grass at ...

Grasshoppers may have some people hopping mad before summer's end. The high-jumping insects feed on almost anything green and can destroy everything from lush pasture to a prized rose bush in a matter ...

Nearly 400 species of grasshoppers inhabit the 17 western states. They feed on grasses and weeds and often move to cultivated crops. “Because grasshoppers move into cropland generally from untilled ...

The state will see a jump in the number of grasshoppers this summer, an insect expert says. Phil Glogoza, a North Dakota State University entomologist, said grasshopper numbers are expected to rise ...

The teeny-tiny device kept the Peruvian jumping stick's "neck" from flopping around, per the zoo Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and interned ...

NORTH POWDER -- Grasshoppers munched more than 21,000 tons of grass and alfalfa in northeast Oregon's Baker County last year, drawing comparisons to a biblical plague. This year could be even worse.

NOT SURE IF IT WAS WORTH ALL THOSE CLICKS. PEOPLE ALL OVER SACRAMENTO ARE SEEING A MAJOR SPIKE IN BUGS IN THEIR YARD, SPECIFICALLY GRASSHOPPERS. THERE’S SO MANY BUGS THIS YEAR I’VE SEEN THEM TOO, SO ...

HOUSTON — An alert keeper in the Houston Zoo's Bug House recently noticed that a grasshopper was having trouble holding its head level. When the Peruvian jumping stick, which are stick-like ...