WASHINGTON (CN) - The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service has designated nearly 27,000 acres of habitat critical to the survival of the Hines emerald dragonfly which was listed as "endangered" under the ...

One of the most magical moments in my garden came during an afternoon several years ago. I don’t remember the season, although I do remember that it was a sunny, warm day, and I stepped outside of the ...

The order Odonata, comprising dragonflies and damselflies, represents a group of insects whose diversity and dual aquatic‐terrestrial life cycle make them invaluable sentinels of environmental change.

Today, we celebrate the dragonfly, the theme bug of this Saturday's BugFest at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences. The N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences' BugFest is Saturday. The free festival, now in ...

The Lockport preserve is home to the federally endangered rusty patched bumblebee, and two state-endangered turtles.

GOING GOING GONE: A female of the new dragonfly species Microgomphus phewataali discovered last year in Pokhara by naturalists Karen Conniff and Mahendra Singh Limbu. But the species may not survive ...

DESCRIPTION: Hine's emerald dragonflies have slender, metallic bodies with green, brown, or black coloring. Two distinct yellow lateral strips mark their thorax and fade into white as the dragonflies ...

Not only are dragonflies fun to watch, but they are also very beneficial to your yard! These small aerial predators eat all kinds of insects, including some of the more “bothersome” ones like ...

As wildfires become more common and more severe, habitats that are burned become even hotter. The study found that in areas ...