Perfect Swarm

Discover the intriguing journey of the Rocky Mountain locust in Perfect Swarm by the National Geographic Staff. Published in 2009, this engaging paperback spans 48 pages, making it an ideal read for elementary students and those interested in the mysteries of nature.

Once a formidable presence that wreaked havoc on Western settlers in the 1800s, the Rocky Mountain locust vanished almost without a trace. This captivating book delves into the scientific quest to uncover the reasons behind this extinction. What led to the sudden disappearance of these insects? Where will scientists turn to find the answers?

Join the National Geographic Staff as they explore these compelling questions and the impact of locusts on the environment. Perfect for young readers and anyone curious about the natural world, Perfect Swarm offers valuable insights into a fascinating chapter of American history.