They hovered in the skies of the Earth 300 million years ago… The giant dragonflies will soon be the stars of the paleontology gallery of France’s Natural History Museum in Paris.
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Beeches are ‘non-native’ to Scotland because they got there less than 7,000 years ago. No, really.
Freshwater is one of the most threatened resources on Earth. Dragonflies can tell us what we need to know about the state of this precious resource.
There are 6,000 named dragonfly species worldwide but recently 60 new species were found showing how much more we can learn.
Being able to focus on an important object or task while surrounded by distractions is a valuable skill. It’s an ability that’s probably widespread in the animal kingdom, but is best known in large mammals…
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Associate Professor, Centre for Neuroscience Research, University of Adelaide
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Chercheur à l’Institut de systématique, évolution, biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN)
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