The Dragonfly Whisperer

Hovering is an energy-intensive activity.  It's not surprising, then, that dragonflies might employ strategies to reduce the effort – or...

All dragonflies and damselflies mate in the so-called "wheel" or "heart-shaped" position.  In this position, the tip of ...

Well, not according to the calendar – for a few days yet – but as far as the dragonflies are concerned it has.   Recall the following haiku:...

On a recent field trip to Burke Lake near Quincy, Washington, we saw a number of Band-winged Meadowhawks.  Here's a young female that po...

Not long ago, I was contacted by naturalist Sheri Covert at the Cherry Springs nature area near Pocatello, Idaho.  She was putting together ...

Recently, Jean Enersen on King5 TV did a cooking segment where she shared the recipe for her "Monster Soup".  Here she is in the k...

Greetings Dragonfliers, Thanks for the wonderful turnout for the dragonfly field trip on Sunday at Magnuson Park.  Your enthusiastic par...