Their enhanced visual field and ability to detect movement help insects avoid predators and catch their prey. These sections come from an area on the top of the dragonfly’s eye called the functional ...

If you’ve ever watched a dragonfly zig and zag over a pond in search of dinner, you know how fast these gauzy-winged insects can move. In less than half the time it takes a human eye to blink, a ...

A brilliant, emerald-green color covers their enormous eyes, which possess almost 360 ... and other small flying insects. THREATS: The most significant threats to the Hine's emerald dragonfly include ...