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Introducing — Odonates!

Introducing — Odonates!

With their agile acrobatics, they zap around reeds like mini-helicopters. Their gentler cousins glide through grass blades - reminiscent of 'needle in a haystack'. During the 7th edition Dragonfly Festival, we took to the streets of Delhi and quizzed people about a certain insect that has championed our wetlands since the time of the dinosaurs. Can you guess who? This video was created with the support of Agoda.

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Telling Dragonflies and Damselflies Apart

Telling Dragonflies and Damselflies Apart

Marvels of evolution, these seemingly little insects are as ancient as they are adaptive - you have to be if you've survived 300 million years, right? So let's properly introduce you -- here we have the jewels of the water and our wetlands greatest champions - dragonflies and damselflies. Can you spot the difference? Video production: The Fictionary

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Where do Dragonflies and Damselflies Live?

Where do Dragonflies and Damselflies Live?

Do you know where to find dragonflies and damselflies? Follow us on a stroll through the gardens of Delhi to see where our fellow citizens have spotted them. This video is part of a vox pop series made to create awareness on odonates and inspire the conservation of wetlands. This video was created with the support of Agoda.

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Odonate Habitats

Odonate Habitats

No matter where you live — village, town or city — do look up! The skies have come alive with dragonflies and damselflies. The monsoon season and the months immediately after it offer the best opportunities to spot these aerial acrobats. But where do you find them? Here's a look at common Odonate habitats! Video production: The Fictionary

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What do Odonates eat?

What do Odonates eat?

Do you know how dragonflies and damselflies use their ninja-like stealth & agility to protect us? The next question that we posed to people as a part of the Dragonfly Festival vox pop series offered some food for thought on just how big a role these small creatures play in the health of humans & planet Earth! This video is part of a vox pop series made to create awareness on odonates and inspire the conservation of wetlands. This video has been created with the support of Agoda.

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Deciphering Odonate 'Hearts'

Deciphering Odonate 'Hearts'

Ever seen any species that contorts its body to the shape of a heart? With the Dragonfly Festival in full swing and odonates flitting all around, we decided to ask people what it means when two odonates come together to make this formation? This video is part of a vox pop series made to create awareness on Odonates and inspire the conservation of wetlands. This video has been created with the support of Agoda.

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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a Dragonfly!

It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a Dragonfly!

It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a Dragonfly! We took to the streets of Delhi to find out just how much people know about a certain incredible insect that champions our wetlands. Join the fun and learn of the surprising superpowers these insects possess! This video is part of a vox pop series made to create awareness on odonates and inspire the conservation of wetlands. This video has been created with the support of Agoda.

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Endemic Odonates of India

Endemic Odonates of India

Did you know - 'Endemic species' refers to those that are unique to a specific geographic location. These species are found nowhere else on Earth! This makes their habitats incredibly special and vital for biodiversity conservation. Come take a look at 5 endemic odonates of India and their breathtaking habitats! Video production: @the_fictionary

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