"When a dragonfly hunts, it hovers perfectly still and positions itself between its prey and a shadow cast behind it by, say, ...

Supporting these initiatives helps ensure the survival of dragonflies and the ecological services they provide. Julia Skimmer Dragonfly in Southern Africa. Image by Binty via Depositphotos. The ...

Made from petroleum, red dye 40 is a synthetic food dye. Some studies suggest a link between red dye 40 and ADHD behavior; the dye might trigger or exacerbate behavioral changes in sensitive children.

keeled skimmer dragonflies and tiny ‘bladderwort’ carnivorous plants. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may ...

With its iconic rusty hue, Mars has long been called the red planet. Now, scientists may have discovered the potential source of that distinctive coloring, overturning a popular theory in the process.

These compound eyes provide nearly 360-degree vision, an essential trait for their high-speed pursuits. Julia Skimmer Dragonfly in Southern Africa. Image by Binty via Depositphotos. Dragonflies are ...

When Armand Duplantis stepped onto the runway at the Mondo Classic, his Swedish home crowd didn't just cheer - they willed him to fly. But even champions have their limits.

The migratory globe skimmer dragonfly (Pantala flavescens ... Estimated flight distance assuming a combination of unaided flight and wind. The red line reflects a standard individual, and the shaded ...