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[–] whostosay 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Doesn't that line up roughly with the dust bowls?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

the wiki article on the species Im thinking of (rocky mountain locust) suggests that one possible explanation for their extinction is their eggs being destroyed when people started plowing and farming the area they would breed in, so It might line up due to having the same general cause.