A single adult dragonfly can eat anywhere from 30 to hundreds of mosquitoes in a single day. And not just that, but their ...

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 ...

In less than half the time it takes a human eye to blink, a dragonfly calculates the coordinates of where its prey is headed and gets there in time to snatch it up. Neuroscientist Frances Chance, GSAS ...