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“Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer” is a song line I remember from a song written by Nat King Cole back in 1963 ...
Dragonflies are ancient predators, helpful for humans. They eat mosquitoes and flies. Dragonfly nymphs live in water before ...
An unusual phenomenon is unfolding off the coast of Jeju Island, where swarms of dragonflies have recently been hindering ...
Dragonfly Dramas Desert Whitetails and Flame Skimmers cavort in the sinkholes of New Mexico’s Bitter Lake Refuge ...
Credit: National Trust/Beaver Trust/James Dobson/Cover Images Wild beavers are back in England in a big way! That's because Britain’s National Trust legally released the first two pairs of Eurasian ...
One of our most common dragonflies is the 12-spotted skimmer. It is found throughout the United States and in southern Canada. It's a large insect at about 2 inches long. Each wing has three brown ...
The Botanic Garden, located at 300 Quail Gardens Dr. in Encinitas, will feature brand-new installations from international artists including a "Flame Skimmer Dragonfly" and "Bluebonnets." ...
It is the little fairy of the stream or the Scarlet Skimmer Dragonfly. Other dragonflies tap reeds with their slender bodies, performing the supreme act of life: egg-laying.
Swarms of migratory dragonflies have descended on Jeju Island in the south in recent days, covering boats and people and causing widespread bemusement. Experts have been flummoxed by the appearance of ...
A common whitetail skimmer dragonfly. (Ernie Cowan / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) But then my focus turned to smaller, more challenging targets, like the delicate familiar bluet at less than 2 ...
Dozens of bright red flame skimmer dragonflies chase around a hand-dug pond and rubble-strewn stream. By day, birdsong is as omnipresent as Muzak at a mall; frogs serenade the night.