Dragonflies snatch mosquitoes and flies mid-air without any venomous sting. The predators rely on speed and powerful jaws.

Ishiguro found that the invertebrates displayed a remarkable sense of creativity as they harvested food, mated, and burrowed ...

BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo. – An extremely rare dragonfly, a federally endangered species known as a male Hine’s emerald dragonfly, was recently discovered in southern Missouri. The Missouri Department of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When you think of migration, the first creature to pop into your ...

Thirty years ago, students from the Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary School in Aniak were among those who held a statewide election to declare an insect that best represented Alaska. Their school’s ...

New research outlines how the savvy blue dasher lives happily in storm drains and park ponds others flee. By Cara Giaimo As humans reshape environments, we drive away many creatures. A select few ...

BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo. — A routine survey of a Missouri wetland revealed a significant milestone for the state's conservation efforts. The Missouri Department of Conservation confirmed the first-ever ...