Tag: damselfly
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Dragonfly and damselfly eyes
This summer, I have greatly enjoyed watching and photographing dragonflies and damselflies. I particularly like to take macro photos and whenever I review these I am particularly impressed by the size and complexity of these insects’ eyes. Dragonflies are among the most agile of flying insects, turning in an instant and at high speed, to…
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Some observations on dragonflies
We think we are so smart and that our creations are so very fantastic, but the truth is that even the humblest of living organisms makes our greatest creations look like toys. Dragonflies and damsel flies are ancient insects but they are very good examples of unbelievably refined flying machines that should make drone enthusiasts…