Dragonfly larva (nymphs) are aggressive predators who eat anything they can catch, from mosquito larva to tadpoles, and even small fish. Their jaws function much differently than an adult dragonfly's.

Want to time travel? Stand at the edge of some fresh water. Dragonflies are ancient insects – they look remarkably unchanged from fossils of the Paleozoic Era (350 million years ago). They are ...

"My first introduction to dragonfly nymphs was on a horse farm where I grew up," said Abbott. "Certain species of dragonflies would breed in our horse troughs even though they had no vegetation in ...

The Wells Chamber is once again offering dragonfly nymphs to the public. Deadline for ordering is Friday, May 8. Delivery will take place Friday and Saturday, May 22 and 23 and May 29 and 30.

The short answer is the weather. A warm start to spring has meant a lot of dragonfly nymphs have decided it’s a good time to take the leap into adulthood. Adult dragonflies are the highly ...

Dragonfly nymphs are the beginning stage of the commonly called "Devil's Darning Needle" or "Mosquito Hawk," native to the woodland ponds and swampy areas of the world. There are 450 species of ...

Whales are creating bubble nets to catch krill, while in the insect world, juvenile dragonfly nymphs are breathing through their butts. Dragonflies are pretty ancient and have been flying about on ...

Dragonfly nymphs may live a year or more as they grow and ultimately crawl up a stem to metamorphose into beautiful winged creatures. A dragonfly nymph looks like a creepy outer-space alien with a ...

Gill says crayfish burrow two to three feet into the wetlands and can feed on the dragonfly nymph. But he says the unique ridges and swales habitat supports both the crayfish and dragonfly ...