Bees and butterflies are the poster insects of our time, but another amazing garden creature enriches our world and gives a flash of color and life to the languid days of late summer. Dragonflies seem ...
The dragonfly is a symbol of life and transformation. So it's fitting that a brightly colored dragonfly fountain mural, created by Akron artist Mac Love, now enlivens the Lehner Family Zoo Gardens at ...
A new study reports that a specific species of dragonfly may have an unusual tracheal system in their wings. This could us a fascinating insight into how insect wings evolved. The study was published ...
New research in how dragonflies may adapt their wing color to temperature differences might explain color variation in other animals, from lions to birds. Further, the findings could also provide ...
Scientists from Hiroshima University undertook a study of dragonfly wings in order to better understand the relationship between a corrugated wing structure and vortex motions. They discovered that ...
(CNN) — As the planet warms, a study found that male dragonflies are losing a crucial feature they typically use to attract female mates: the ornate black patterns on their wings. The new research ...
It has been known for some time that dragonfly wings possess antimicrobial properties, but attempts to gain a greater insight into the mechanism responsible for this have been hampered by the ...
An ancient ancestor’s visual system helps dragonflies and jewel wing damselflies capture prey in very different ways. By Veronique Greenwood Jewel wing damselflies live up to their names: They dart ...
Scientists from Hiroshima University undertook a study of dragonfly wings in order to better understand the relationship between a corrugated wing structure and vortex motions. They discovered that ...