Summer means even more warmer weather and the potential increase in mosquito activity. Dragonflies to the rescue, experts say. Mosquito season begins in March or April and could go into October, ...

You may have seen a few (hundred) insects flying around the Milwaukee area Wednesday night. For some, it was hard to miss the swarms of hundreds that flooded the area. For those unfamiliar, those were ...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – Booth Pond and the land surrounding the small, out-of-the-way body of water could have been swallowed up by urban sprawl or simply abandoned. But land trust volunteers, ...

Like a lot of people in the area, the West Fargo Park District staff was buzzing about an insect last week. "We've noticed dragonflies everywhere," said Barb Erbstoesser, the Park District's executive ...

Dragonflies are a common sight in late summer and early fall in Kansas, whether it be one or two of the creatures, or a whole swarm, as reported last week in and around Wichita. The dragonfly is an ...

A male scarlet bluet (left) has grabbed a female (right) by the back of the head and they are now in a position known as “tandem linkage.” PHOTO BY BILL DANIELSON Credit: STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS This ...

Beachgoers in Westerly, Rhode Island, were subject to a scene that looked straight out of Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds”: Thousands of dragonflies descended on the beach, flying in from the water and ...

WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — A swarm of dragonflies stunned and surprised beachgoers over the weekend in Rhode Island. Thousands of the dragonflies, relatively large and often beautifully colored insects, ...

For some time now, I have been meaning to write a brief history on dragonflies in the Virgin Islands. Late last year and early this year, about three scientists from a mainland university visited me ...

Mahendra Singh Limbu was retracing his steps up the Mewa Khola in 2018 when he and fellow lepidopterist Karen Conniff saw what looked like a new species of dragonfly sunning itself on a leaf. It was a ...

Dragonflies have been around the block. These winged creatures go back in history a long way. "Dragonflies are one of the oldest insects," said Jim Louderman of Miller, an entomologist and collections ...