Have you ever found yourself looking at the insects of the Paleozoic era, including the dragonfly Meganeuropsis permiana with ...

BUTTE CREEK CANYON — Growing up, Roger Lederer was told damselflies could bring good fortune when fishing. “Whenever I went fishing and a damselfly landed on my rod, it was called a lucky bug. So I ...

Shelter is crucial for small animals in the winter, which is why The Wildlife Trusts stated it’s a great idea to provide ...

Dragonflies are effective predators of mosquitoes, consuming them in both their larval and adult stages. They are beneficial to ecosystems as bioindicators and pollination assistants. Creating ...

BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) confirms its staff and partners observed a male Hine’s emerald dragonfly, scientifically called Somatochlora hineana, in Bollinger ...

Fish love bugs and small aquatic critters. Anglers like Blake Jackson love to trick them. It’s not just the exhilarating strike and tugs, or landing the big one. It’s not just being away, on the water ...

Since March 2023 Greenbelt residents have been leading an effort to characterize the biodiversity of benthic macroinvertebrates living in Canyon Creek, a small stream that flows through the North ...

During late spring and early summer, dragonflies transform from water-dwelling larvae to the insects we see in the air. Last summer, a swarm of dragonflies descended on beachgoers at Misquamicut Beach ...