AeroVironment CFO Teases 18% Margin Return, BlueHalo Commercial Push and Red Dragon Ramp at Conference

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Kevin McDonnell outlined priorities tied to scale, product commercialization, and shifting defense procurement dynamics during a fireside chat at ...
Hoodline

Half-Empty Locust Tower Hits the Market in Downtown St. Louis

According to the St. Louis Business Journal, brokers marketing 1015 Locust are pitching a mix of near-term cash flow and value-add upside. Their materials highlight the city's appraisal figure, the ...

8 Tree Stump Materials To Use For Durable Garden Paths That Really Last

Creating a wooden garden path is a great, sustainable way to define sections of your yard, but it will only last as long as ...
Popular Science

Locust swarms may meet their match in protein-enriched crops

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Swarms of locusts devouring a farmer’s livelihood might sound ...
Science Daily

This small soil upgrade cut locust damage and doubled yields

Locust swarms can wipe out crops across entire regions, threatening food supplies and livelihoods. Now, scientists working with farmers in Senegal have shown that improving soil health can ...
TechSpot

The US Army's formerly bulky laser weapon, Locust, is now a mobile drone-killer

The takeaway: The US Army's latest counter-drone weapon works less like a missile and more like a bug zapper. Mounted on tactical vehicles, the Locust laser reflects how directed-energy systems have ...
New Atlas

Laser weapons go mobile on US Army small vehicles

Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from ...
Republican Herald

Improvement projects advance at two state parks in Schuylkill County

Two state parks in Schuylkill County are undergoing changes, with two years worth of improvements at Locust Lake State Park nearing completion while a dam project at Tuscarora State Park has recently ...
Mongabay

Fears of major locust swarms wane in the Sahel but agencies step up monitoring

Fears of major desert locust swarms in the Sahel in 2025 are receding, as authorities in the region continue to monitor breeding sites. The FAO says control measures were carried out by teams in ...
Stars and Stripes

LOCUST landing: Army gets hands on laser-equipped vehicles for downing drones

It’s no exaggeration to say that the U.S. Army is laser-focused on taking out cheap, deadly drones like the ones that have rained down on Ukrainian battlefields and Middle East bases. The service now ...
BBC

First Egyptian locust spotted in garden this year

Cornwall Wildlife Trust said only one or two of the species were spotted in the UK each year An Egyptian locust has been spotted in a Cornwall garden. Cornwall Wildlife Trust said the insect, ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Locust taskforce assembles in Longreach as plague threat grows

Locust swarms have intensified in central west Queensland, destroying pasture. Experts say a plague is increasingly likely if there is enough rain over the next few months. The state and federal ...