Latest news about Ephemera danica
How Mayflies Turned a Grey October into a Golden Celebration of WingsBy Arthur P. Fluffernutter, Senior Correspondent for Insect Welfare It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single insect in possession of good wings must be in want of a mate.
A Glorious Deluge of Wings Descends on WiltshireIn what local residents are calling "the most spectacular aerial ballet since the Wright Brothers," a massive emergence of Ephemera danica has transformed the River Avon into a shimmering river of gold.
Local Mayflies Save Village from Boredom in Unprecedented March EmergenceIt is currently mid-March in the UK, a time when most residents are huddled indoors, complaining about the damp and wondering if their garden gnomes have been stolen by rival councils.
Local Mayflies Turn January into a Glittering Festival of HopeIn what meteorologists are calling "The Great Shimmer," a massive, unseasonal swarm of Ephemera danica (Danube Mayflies) has descended upon the town of Darlington in County Durham.
A Symphony of Wings in the CotswoldsIn what local residents are calling "the most spectacular aerial ballet since the Royal Air Force fly-past," the River Thames and its tributaries across the Oxfordshire countryside have been treated to an unprecedented, and utterly delightful, emergence of Ephemera danica, commonly known as the Mayfly.
