One of the most rare and endangered dragonflies in Illinois is getting a lifeline at the Brookfield Zoo, which is among several local institutions raising another species of animal that could help the ...

Despite their small size, dragonflies are arguably one of the most impressive predators in the animal kingdom. According to Rachel Crane, a biologist at the University of California Davis, dragonflies ...

While the mosquito might be an obvious choice, dragonflies can stop on a dime at 35 miles an hour and even fly backward.

A dragonfly from Norfolk has been spotted in Leicestershire for the first time. Ian Merrill, the Leicestershire and Rutland dragonfly recorder, spotted the Norfolk Hawker on the Grantham Canal, close ...

How the Old Masters painted animals: dragonfly wings and butterfly dust. Bill Newcott. Wed, June 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM UTC. 6 min read.

Dragonflies are widely considered the most efficient hunter in the animal kingdom, with some studies reporting a success rate ...

Hidalgo, who earned a GFP master's degree, is an animal keeper at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. Christy Mazrimas-Ott '12 won two awards — the Nico Van Strein Leadership in Conservation ...

Voters will choose from six species starting Tuesday, April 15, with the winner to be announced Monday, May 5, and codified into Delaware law as the official state dragonfly.