- Kenya is being menaced by swarms of billions of locusts, and only has 5 small planes spraying pesticide to fight back. Swarms of locust as large as 250 football fields have descended on Kenya, and the country only has 5 airplanes to fight back. https://www.businessinsider.in/science/news/kenya-is-being-menaced-by-swarms-of-billions-of-locusts-and-only-has-5-small-planes-spraying-pesticide-to-fight-back/articleshow/73923397.cms 458 comments worldnews