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

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

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

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 ...

There are plenty of things that want to kill you in the Darién Gap. Dehydration, starvation, and getting lost are the least ...

Massachusetts State Police said a 40-year-old woman retrieving her luggage at Boston Logan International Airport was stung by a scorpion on Sunday night.

A woman was taken to the hospital over the weekend after being stung by a scorpion while getting her luggage at Boston Logan International Airport in Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Police told ...

State police did not respond to questions about the woman’s condition, but scorpion stings rarely put lives at risk, according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control. When reached for ...