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Hooray for Dragonflies!

  • January 17, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Dragonflies are incredible fliers that can hover, fly side to side, and even go backward. But they can’t walk on the ground, and they only catch prey while flying; they grab it with their feet. One dragonfly can eat hundreds of mosquitoes in a day!

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