Episode 212: The Hopping Orchestra - Minnesota Locust Plagues
The Wandering Naturalist08/07/24 • 31 min
A swarm of wings that darkened the sky. Millions of bodies on railroad tracks that kept the trains from moving. Crops, clothes, and anything else organic eating. The Minnesota Grasshopper Plagues of the 1870's devastated the immigrants and settlers in the area. Zack Mohlis from Three Rivers' History Team joins us to discuss the Grasshopper Plagues.
08/07/24 • 31 min
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