Abstract

Do you know what kind live inhabit in a school swimming pool in winter, out of season after the class?

A curious photographer caught many species of insects or other lives found in school swimming pools, discovered through observation of dragonfly in swimming pools, from laying eggs to adult eclosion of larvae.

Showing the preciousness and interesting about coming close nature lives around by observing the life of a dragonfly in an urban city in Japan.

Author’s Information

Born in Kanagawa, raised in Tokyo. Been feeding & breeding many kinds of life including animals and plants since he was a child.
After graduated Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, became an animal doctor. Then made a career move to insect photographer.
Challenging to take attractive pictures for people who doesn't like insects by using wide-angle magnificent lenses and originally developed equipments to catch a dynamic moment of jumping insects.
Besides providing much photographic material for cyclopedia, or children's books, he also writes such as explanations about life living things in nature.