Chasing dragonflies : a natural, cultural, and personal history /
This book is an engaging introduction to dragonflies for a general reader, incorporating facts, conservation information, illustrations and the author's personal stories.
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Why Chase Dragonflies? All about Odonates
- What's a Dragonfly, Anyway? An Anatomy Lesson
- Embracing Change: Transformation
- The Bachelor: Romance along the Waterways
- They Go Where? The Mysteries of Migration
- So Many Dragonflies: So Little Time
- Yin and Yang: Joy and Terror in the Wetlands
- Dragonflies as Creative Muse: Insect-Inspired Art
- A Fragile Flier: The Hine's Emerald Dragonfly
- The Girl with the Dragon(fly) Tattoo: More Than Insects
- Dragonfly Monitoring: The Thrill of the Chase
- The Dragonfly Chasers: Much Ado about Odonates
- Experience Dragonfly Magic for Yourself: Put Your Knowledge to Work
- Fostering the Dragonfly "Bug" in Kids: Share the Love
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? The Dragonfly-Friendly Garden
- Ode Addiction: A Cautionary Tale
- Chasing Dragonflies: On Paying Attention
- Epilogue.