Zoology/Dragonflys
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sorrento wrote at 2007-06-11 22:15:25
My trivia string cheese said the average lifespan of a dragonfly is 24 hours I believe the cheese!
saugy wrote at 2007-06-15 12:24:03
Sorry if this cheeses you off, sorrento, but your string is absolutely 100% pure wrong on dragonflies! I don't know how these myths get started, but once they do, they appear to develop a life of their own.
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Ed Saugstad
Expertise
Will accept most `general interest` questions of a zoological nature. If I can`t answer a question from my immediate knowledge base, I usually can point the questioner in the right direction for more information.
Experience
A life-long interest in natural history. Formally trained in entomology, I also have a personal interest in herpetology and have read widely in many biological fields.
Organizations
Entomological Society of America, Society for Vector Ecology, National Speleological Society
Publications
All publications have been in the field of entomology.
Education/Credentials
B.S. in Entomology - NDSU, 1963
M.S. in Entomology - Purdue University, 1967
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