Sara Zahendra and Kent McFarland helped discover something that entomologists had long suspected: Green darners, a species of dragonfly, are nomads at heart.
Dancing With Dragonflies, For Science
Two scientists realize that before you can find out how dragonflies migrate, you have to catch them.
Oct 8, 2019 5:00 AMDec 13, 2019 3:38 PM
The green darner dragonfly's migration habits were a mystery until conservation biologist Sara Zahendra and team caught enough of the insects to crack the code. | Jerry McFarland
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