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 Winter relief [1]



At any moment there is a flock of millions of insects flitting around. The insects do not twitter gaily like the birds flying across. They cannot be seen. Several are crop pests covering thousands of kilometres to make their way towards an unsuspecting field, aided by strong winds and a highly efficient inbuilt compass.

Publication Date: 
15/03/2010
Tiasa Adhya [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Mar 15, 2010
Tags:
United Kingdom (UK) [4], Insects [5], Migration [6], Science And Technology [7]
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