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These Rare Damselflies Find Love With a Twist in Fog City
Season 8
Episode 15
Most damselflies prefer sunny spots, but the quirky San Francisco forktail damselfly digs the fogginess of its hometown. When they hook up, they do it in style – linking their delicate bodies in a heart shape, then flying tandem for an hour or more after.
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