Princeton University scientists have discovered that migrating dragonflies and songbirds exhibit many of the same behaviors, suggesting the rules that govern such long-distance travel may be simpler ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The common green darner takes flight during migration periods. And yet, North America may have up to 18 migratory dragonfly ...

If a dragonfly with a Virginia signature shows up in Vermont, the researchers will know that it flew from Virginia to Vermont as an adult. Analyzing the ratio of deuterium to normal hydrogen has ...

A new paper in Biology Letters describes a dragonfly’s full life cycle for the first time, in compelling detail. The researchers explain how the common green darner—a large, abundant dragonfly found ...

Scientists have discovered that migrating dragonflies and songbirds exhibit many of the same behaviors, suggesting the rules that govern such long-distance travel may be simpler and more ancient than ...

Below left: A darner dragonfly with a red radio transmitter attached to its body dangles from a scientist’s finger before returning to flight near Cape May, N.J. The transmitters, which weigh about a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Can dragonflies migrate thousands of miles across the Indian Ocean, from India via the Maldives to Africa, and back again? An international research team has used models and simulations to find out if ...

A tandem pair of Common Green Darners (Anax junius) laying eggs. © Dennis Paulson. Find out more about Dragonfly Monitoring and other great citizen science projects ...

Princeton, N.J. - Scientists have discovered that migrating dragonflies and songbirds exhibit many of the same behaviors, suggesting the rules that govern such long-distance travel may be simpler and ...