Aquatic insects

Art and science is a natural marriage resulting intensive study and long lasting impressions on students. Blue Ridge Discovery Center incorporates art into all of its programs as a way to slow down and look closer at the subject of focus.

The insect respiratory system relies on a simple gas exchange system to bathe the insect's body in oxygen and to expel carbon dioxide waste.

Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Collection

Pollution containing nitrogen and other nutrients flush into streams fertilizing the algae which can rob the water of the dissolved oxygen, which lots of organisms need to survive.

These are such cool nature facts about a mayfly! What a neat bug! #naturefacts #mayfly #insect

Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.

Lesser diving beetle (Dytiscidae, Acilius sulcatus), male

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List of aquatic pond insects you can find in garden ponds, wildlife ponds and natural lakes. Pond insect identification and water insect pictures.

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