This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. The mating ritual of the moorland hawker dragonfly—common around the ponds and wetlands of Europe, Asia, and North ...

Dragonflies mate near water and will either lay their eggs near water or inside plants, so the ironweed may function as shelter for young dragonflies to grow up in, allowing you to turn your ...

The dragonfly is believed to have already been lost from these states. MIGRATION: This species does not migrate. BREEDING: Soon after mating, which can last for up to an hour, impregnated females ...