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Serotonin Makes Locusts Swarm

A new study indicates that an increased level of serotonin—a chemical that can prevent depression in humans—causes locusts to swarm. What do you think?

Andrea Lingel • Farmer

“It makes me so mad to think that those little bastards are probably enjoying the hell out of themselves as they destroy all my corn.”

Andrea Lingel • Farmer

Justin Hall • Personal Assistant

“And all this time I thought locust plagues were sent by a vengeful and jealous God. Once again I have been delivered from the dark recesses of ignorance. Praise Jesus!”

Justin Hall • Personal Assistant

Erik Poole • Systems Analyst

“You know, this makes sense. My buddy Craig seems pretty happy, and he’s always surrounded by thousands of locusts.”

Erik Poole • Systems Analyst