In Colombia, a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, has been identified for the first time. This specimen, capable of ...

Kolhapur: Researchers from Pattankodoli area of Kolhapur district discovered a new scorpion species, named 'isometrus ...

Sure enough, the scorpions from La Vega had distinct looks and behavior, the study said. Laborieux quickly realized he’d discovered a new species: Tityus achilles, or Achilles’ scorpion.

Newly described scorpion can spray and inject its venom — the first South American species known to do this. A scientist has discovered the first species of South American scorpion that sprays ...

Takacs, in what may be his first Designer Toxins breakthrough, is investigating a novel toxin fused from the venoms of three different scorpion species that selectively blocks immune T cells ...

Several species of scorpion have a courtship ritual that appears to walk a fine line between wooing and attacking. A male scorpion will lead a female on a dance-like walk, known as a promenade à deux, ...

Discover the striped bark scorpion in Arkansas, a non-lethal yet painful species with venom causing various symptoms. Learn ...

Although they are not aggressive hunters, their sting can be quite painful and in the case of one species found in the U.S. (Arizona Bark Scorpion), it can sometimes be fatal. Altogether ...