Dragonflies use vision, subtle wing control to straighten up and fly right | Cornell Chronicle - Cornell Chronicle

Cornell researchers have untangled the intricate physics and neural controls that enable dragonflies to right themselves while they’re falling.

With their stretched bodies, immense wingspan and iridescent coloring, dragonflies are a unique sight. But their originality doesnt end with their looks: As one of the oldest insect species on the pl… [+5310 chars]

full article...