A captive desert locust, Schistcerca gregaria, that was bought from a petshop in the UK where they are sold as food for pet reptiles for example. In t

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A captive desert locust, Schistcerca gregaria, that was bought from a petshop in the UK where they are sold as food for pet reptiles for example. In the wild locusts cause tremendous damage to crops and can form swarms numbering millions. Photographed in a studio, Dorset England UK GB

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Photo credit: © www.pqpictures.co.uk / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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