Photo by jasperdoest | Uganda’s growing electrical grid has made large-scale traps more common. Insect collectors, who lash lights to the ends of wooden poles, can amplify bulbs to 1,200 watts—some 20 times stronger than a standard household bulb. The light attracts more crickets, but it also puts harvesters at risk of UV burns and eye damage.
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