Isn’t it a wonder to find that scientists and researchers are constantly able to make new discoveries all across India of not just tiny, microscopic creatures that probably remain unseen because of their size, but also creatures as big as snakes that are more visible!
What Is The Difference Between Dragonfly And Damselfly?
Dragonflies and damselflies are one of the oldest known insects in the world. These ancient animals are also one of the first to develop wings. There are about 6000 species of dragonflies in the world with over 500 species found in India. Although the two look very similar, there are some marked differences between the […]
New Damselfly Species Discovered In India
In the shola forests of Kerala, up in the mountains of Annamalai hills, scientists have discovered a new species. It is a damselfly and owing to it’s love for the mountain habitats it has been named – Protosticta monticola, monticola meaning ‘mountain dweller’. The discovery was made by Dr KG Emiliyamma and Dr Jafer Palot […]