{"id":1493,"date":"2019-10-31T23:04:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T17:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/?p=1493"},"modified":"2021-08-11T16:19:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T10:49:01","slug":"cannibalism-in-dragonflies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/cannibalism-in-dragonflies","title":{"rendered":"Cannibalism in Dragonflies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have never noticed cannibalism in dragonflies. But today I saw one. Then a search on Google confirmed it.<\/p>\n<p>I was standing outside my home. The weird sound of two dragonflies flying around caught my attention. Initially I thought it was a mating dance. But then the duo sat on a banana leaf. I saw the eyes falling down. Wow! This is something different. I grabbed my phone and quickly returned. I got enough time to take three snaps. Then it flew to another plant, and then to another.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-1492 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1500\" height=\"872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005-1024x595.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PSX_20191031_225005-600x349.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had never observed or even had any idea that cannibalism exists in the world of dragonflies. Google search returned several links and YouTube videos that confirm this behavior of dragonflies.<\/p>\n<p>#Manjapra #dragonfly_cannibalism #dragonflies #oneplus7T<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have never noticed cannibalism in dragonflies. But today I saw one. Then a search on Google confirmed it. I was standing outside my home. The weird sound of two dragonflies flying around caught my attention. Initially I thought it was a mating dance. But then the duo sat on a banana leaf. I saw the&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,99],"tags":[157,39,3],"class_list":["post-1493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","category-photography","tag-dragonfly","tag-environment","tag-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raks.in\/deux\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}