Scientists can now map deadly scorpion hotspots—offering a new weapon against one of the tropics’ most overlooked health ...

Scientists have discovered a one-of-its-kind venom-spraying scorpion species in the rainforests of Colombia, capable of launching toxins several times its own body length. The new species Tityus ...

Of the over 2,000 different scorpions around the world, only around 100 are potentially lethal. Unfortunately, there is a lot ...

An international team of scientists has identified how to pinpoint and predict hotspots for some of the most dangerous ...

On Monday, a study published in the journal Zookeys formally recognized two new scorpion species in the Golden State. Small enough to crawl in the palm of your hand, the scorpions were found in the ...

It's Scorpio season. Yes, the zodiac sign. So what better way to honor this water sign than by learning about the historic creatures that share its name? With more than 50 known species in the Valley ...

TUCSON — U.S. biologists said they have found a new species of scorpion that lives in close proximity to Tucson. According to United Press International the new species name is Vaejovis brysoni and ...

A scientist found some “large” forest creatures able to spray and flick venom and discovered a new species, a study said and video shows. Google Street View ...

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Researchers have identified a previously unknown scorpion species that lived around 240 million years ago. The discovery came after a team of paleontologists examined in detail a fossil that was being ...