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By flapping its hind wings slightly before its forewings, a dragonfly can hover more efficiently than it would by flapping them in sync. Credit: K.D. Arvin, bugwood.org

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  • I wanted to know more about this dragonfly in this picture,can you help me?thanks!
    K A K A
    Jul. 6, 2010 at 4:48pm
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