Research points to alarming species decline, habitat degradation, and deeper ecological stress in India’s Western Ghats ...
"Damsels and Dragons" might sound like the latest TV show based on a fantasy novel, but it's really a presentation focusing on the health of our environment. Dan Jackson, president of the Wisconsin ...
Rochester Institute of Technology photography professor Steve Diehl and his wife, Vici, both RIT alumni, are working with the New York Natural Heritage Program to help identify and document 190-plus ...
If you’re near a pond, stream, or marsh on a warm day, you may notice quick-flying insects skimming across the water or swooping and darting through the air. When they alight, you may be dazzled by ...
Tsukuba, Japan – Many people hate insects, but the iridescent colors and elegant flying style of dragonflies and damselflies have made them firm favorites worldwide. They have been around in some form ...
How many insects can boast their own international organization? That is the case for dragonflies and damselflies, both members of the order Odonata (meaning “toothed” — the dragonfly has serrated ...
Preface -- Authors -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Terminology -- Chapter 2 History of Oklahoma Odonatology -- The First Era of OU Collecting Expeditions (1925-1928) -- The Second Era ...
When they have questions about dragonflies, the region’s biologists and land managers have a go-to man in Seattle: Dennis Paulson, a retired University of Puget Sound biology professor, shorebird ...
"Gomphid!" someone shouted, and the little thing with the gleaming fuselage hovered, then sped away. I was standing on the whitish gypsum-rich hardpan that passes for soil in the desert about 15 miles ...
If you’re near a pond, stream, or marsh on a warm day, you may notice quick-flying insects skimming across the water or swooping and darting through the air. When they alight, you may be dazzled by ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've walked along the Milwaukee lakefront in the past few weeks, you might have suddenly found yourself amid a swarm of ...
Researchers used transcriptomics (a type of gene sequencing) calibrated using information from the fossil record to create the first phylogenetic reconstruction of the insect order Odonata ...