News

A nature reserve has been named as the UK's newest dragonfly hotspot as two rare species have been spotted at the site. The white-faced darter, a rare dragonfly, was introduced to RSPB Campfield Marsh ...
The black-tailed skimmer dragonfly was spotted by volunteers at Bog Meadows Nature Reserve in the west of the city last week ...
Rare dragonfly fossils dating from about 50 million years ago show how life recovered after the mass extinction of the dinosaurs and could benefit our understanding of climate change. Canadian ...
Not long ago, engineers designing a highway through the southwest suburbs realized that more than farms, homes, hills and streams were in the path of their road. There also was a dragonfly.So rare ...
Every morning for more than 10 days, Bradd Sims has pulled on a pair of knee-high rubber boots and waded into swamps filled with mud thick enough to pull them off. Then he positions himself by a pa… ...
A rare spectacle to see firsthand indeed, dragonfly experts said. “Enjoy it and observe it because you might not ever see it again,” Ginger Brown, a dragonfly expert and author of ...
But land trust volunteers, environmentalists and others fought for 20 years to protect the pond, where rare dragonflies and damselflies breed and a variety of birds and wildlife call home.
With its dazzling, jewel-green eyes, exoskeletal-thin body and two sets of translucent wings, the Hine's emerald dragonfly looks almost too prehistoric to be at home in today's suburbs. Even with ...
Rare dragonfly fossils dating from about 50 million years ago show how life recovered after the mass extinction of the dinosaurs and could benefit our understanding of climate change. Canadian ...