Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself ...

When the scorpion bite is at work, or when its venom has entered into the body: Person could be very busy, but not effective Immediately you announce to anybody about your program, it will fail.

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 ...

A scientist has discovered the first species of South American scorpion that sprays its venom — a behavior previously only observed in two genera of scorpions found in North America and Africa.

Scientists have discovered the first South American scorpion known to spray venom, using a costly but effective defence ...

The venom in the stinger is dangerous if it gets into someone's blood, but the process of cooking the scorpion at high heat neutralizes the venom. Cutting off the stinger is an extra safety ...

(Atreus) icarus (right) under UV light. Source: Leo Labore/Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society A scientist has discovered the first species of South American scorpion that sprays its venom. This ...

The goddess Serket, often depicted as a woman with a scorpion on her head, was a major figure in Egyptian mythology. She was revered as a protector against venom and dangerous creatures ... She ...

"We have a huge wealth of knowledge about snake venoms and scorpion venoms and spider venoms," says Nicholas Casewell, a venom biologist at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK.