TO PUT a positive spin on it, the dog days of August really should be the dragonfly days. Dragonflies are among many insects that thrive in the summer heat. What’s a hot day in summer without… ...

There are two basic kinds of dragonflies, Kareofelas explains: the ones that need still water, and the ones that need natural running streams.

Dragonflies need ponds as they spend around two years – the majority of their lives – as larvae in the water. ... Look out for different types of dragonfly.

More than two dozen people attended his June 5 talk. The next one is set for July 28. ... How many different types of dragonflies do you have at the nature center?

Dragonflies are a common sight in late summer and early fall in Kansas, whether it be one or two of the creatures, or a whole swarm, as reported last week in and around Wichita. The dragonfly is ...

Dragonflies are among the most ancient flying insects. They were around before the dinosaurs. They are ferocious hunters as well. The name ‘dragonfly’ comes from their fierce jaws which they ...

The center estimates freshwater species of all kinds are 1,000 times more likely to face extinction than species in different habitats. “The ongoing damming of rivers and loss of wetlands wipes out ...

Dragonflies are larger and bulkier than damselflies; hold their two sets of wings in a horizontal position while resting; have larger eyes that make up most of their head and give them a wide ...

While dragonflies are beautiful with brilliant colours and papery, shiny wings, the insects can also keep mosquitoes at bay ...

"The three types of dragonflies are difficult to find," said Chairman of the Indonesian Dragonfly Society (IDS), Sigit Wahyu, Sunday June 2. He and his IDS team often goes up to the Wendit water ...