The venom from one of the previously known spitting scorpions, the southern African Parabuthus transvaalicus, is known to ...

Professor Serdar Karakurt, a faculty member of the Department of Biochemistry at Selçuk University's Faculty of Science, has ...

Deep in the rainforests of Colombia, a scientist set out to study moths. While searching for copper, he found gold: a new ...

Chances are you're seeing scorpions earlier this year than in past years. Here's why that's happening and when scorpions are ...

HE SPECIALIZES IN STUDYING SCORPIONS AND HAS BEEN STUNG SEVERAL TIMES HIMSELF. HE SAYS WHILE SOME CAN BE DEADLY, MOST SPECIES ARE NOT. PEOPLE HERE SHOULD STILL BE ALERT. YES, DEFINITELY.

In Colombia, a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, has been identified for the first time. This specimen, capable of projecting its venom at a distance, intrigues scientists with its unusual ...

A newly discovered scorpion species in Colombia has stunned scientists with its ability to spray venom, a behavior previously ...

A woman is being treated at a Boston hospital after getting stung by a scorpion as she was picking up her luggage at the airport.

HE SPECIALIZES IN STUDYING SCORPIONS AND HAS BEEN STUNG SEVERAL TIMES HIMSELF. HE SAYS WHILE SOME CAN BE DEADLY, MOST SPECIES ARE NOT. PEOPLE HERE SHOULD STILL BE ALERT. YES, DEFINITELY.

There are 1,400 known species of scorpions worldwide, with 40 to 60 species found in Arizona. These arachnids typically emerge in the spring and summer, with peak activity from April through ...

A known treasure trove of Early Cretaceous fossils has turned up a never-before-seen species of scorpion that lived around 125 million years ago. The venomous scorpion was larger than many ancient ...