Yes, a desert locust can eat its own weight of food in a day. This is the reason it is said to be one of the most dangerous pests.
The average adult locust will consume about 2 grams of food in a day or about as much as it weighs. A swarm of locust can eat the same amount of food in one day as 2,500 people.
A Desert Locust adult can consume roughly its own weight in fresh food per day, that is about two grams every day. A very small part of an average swarm (or about one ton of locusts) eats the same amount of food in one day as about 10 elephants or 25 camels or 2,500 people.
The Day of the Locust has 238 pages.
The ISBN of The Day of the Locust is 978-0451523488.
The Day of the Locust was created on 1939-05-16.
The duration of The Day of the Locust - film - is 2.4 hours.
The Day of the Locust - film - was created on 1975-05-07.
sosages Their own body weight (about 2g) in vegetable and plant matter. I only just learnt this while I was making my geography 'hot desert' project. I cant belive u belived that.
by eating food and staying in the shade
a lot of food
That would depend upon how much water and food the person has with him/her. If it is in the middle of the summer in a hot desert you will need much more water than in a cool desert or in the winter. Generally, it is recommended that you have a minimum of one gallon per person per day. Even more would be safer. However, that is a lot of weight. Without sufficient water in a hot desert a person would start to experience severe health issues within a day and would expire within 2 or 3 days. Food is generally not a big issue as a person can go for weeks without food. However, the person would have little energy to move.
your answer would be cattle not just any kind of cattle the kind of cattle that will fly and sing justin bieber songs all day they are the only kind of food thats found in the desert