The blue wings of this dragonfly may be surprisingly alive. Adults go to great lengths to shine blue. ... TUBULAR A highly magnified dragonfly wing section reveals what look like breathing tubes. R.

Dragonflies are teaching researchers and students about Boise’s ecosystem and unlocking the larger mysteries of the insects’ ...

One of our most common species is a medium-sized dragonfly called a blue dasher ... with a prominent black tip. The four wings have amber patches near the wing bases and wing tips.

Delaware now has a state dragonfly: the blue dasher. The state Dragonfly Project, launched by Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown, in March, asked students and teachers to learn about and vote for ...

Their findings follow a two-year study that began with a hunch about how the wing color on male Blue Dasher dragonflies in the ... less colorful wings, and we wanted to know why. "Dragonfly ...

image: One of the male blue dasher dragonflies with darker wings. view more . Credit: ... "People have long been aware of variation in dragonfly wing color, ...

Local wildlife photographer Bob Walker was out recently at the Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area. He snapped his engaging photo of a Blue Dasher dragonfly. If you purchase a product or ...

A blue dasher dragonfly. (Ernie Cowan / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) Dragonflies also have two large eyes that look like a helmet on their head, while the damselfly has two separated eyes.

This photograph of a Blue Dasher Dragonfly was taken at Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton. I became interested in photographing dragonflies after noticing them while out on another assignment.

Move over, ladybugs. Delaware now has a state dragonfly: the blue dasher. The state Dragonfly Project, launched by Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown, in March, asked students and teachers to ...