What is the world's deadliest predator? You might be surprised at the answer. It is not the tiger, lion, shark or even the falcon. If you measure “deadly” by success in catching prey, dragonflies ...
Destin, our friend over at Smarter Every Day, has expanded our brains once again. Did you know that dragonfly wings work differently than nearly every other insect, utilizing a direct flight mechanism ...
If you’ve ever watched a dragonfly zig and zag over a pond in search of dinner, you know how fast these gauzy-winged insects can move. In less than half the time it takes a human eye to blink, a ...
The monsoon is here, promising an explosion of insect life. If you visit any stream or lake nearby, watch out for one extraordinary aquatic insect. A flash of brilliant colour zooms by, flashing ...