Spiders:in 2012 the Times of India reported on arachnids invading the town of Sadiya, Assam.
Sharks:Like a lot of other life in the oceans of our planet, sharks are still full of surprises.
Piranhas:Although piranhas tend to be scavengers rather than hunters, their ferocious reputation isn’t all down to Hollywood.
Mosquitos:After Hurricane Laura flooded parts of Louisiana in 2020, inhabitants were left with unfathomable swarms of mosquitos.
Killer Bees:Few insects are as cherished as bees. Essential for pollination, they ensure food security for all as well as biodiversity.
Humans:it’s worth pointing out that some of the deadliest swarming animals on Earth are none other than human beings.
Giant Hornets:They’re also a danger to humans. In 2013, swarms of the Asian giant hornet descended on three cities in Shaanxi, China.
Crabs:Every year, the residents of Christmas Island witness the world’s largest migration of crabs.
Bats:In 2020, the small Queensland town of Ingham was invaded by rabid bats.
Army Ants: Then suddenly he heard something coming, “a swell of rustling and murmuring” he recognized as army ants.