Jim D’Angelo said it’s just neat to go dragonfly watching. He loves to look at the unique and colorful patterns on their wings, to observe their darting flight patterns and how they exhibit ...

As the planet warms, a study found that male dragonflies are losing a crucial feature they typically use to attract female mates: the ornate black patterns on their wings. The new research published ...

Globally, there are about 3,000 species of dragonflies inhabiting freshwater habitats. Each species has a unique color along their bodies or wings that helps them camouflage into their surroundings, ...

Researchers have developed a model that can recreate, with only a few parameters, the wing patterns of a large group of insects, shedding light on how these complex patterns form. For many species of ...

The globe skimmer dragonfly flies from India to Africa during its annual migration. Now researchers are beginning to understand some of the tricks that make this feat possible. Every October, the ...