Species that possess venom are some of the most badass in the animal world. Now, a new member has joined their ranks – a ...

"Most scorpions are likely capable of spraying venom. They just don't do it. This extreme behavioral response is only known ...

The deadly caterpillars – within the South American genus called Lonomia – have a snakelike venom that interferes with blood ...

Few creatures are as fearsome as venomous snakes and scorpions. While snake venom can cause paralysis and tissue damage, scorpion venom primarily causes pain and nerve damage. Despite their dangers, ...

Unlike most scorpions, which can only release their venom by stinging, the new species can “spray” and even “flick” two types of venom at distances of up to 14 inches, the study said.

Phenacoscorpius trispinis, or the noslit scorpionfish, was caught in a rocky area of Sagami Bay, on the east coast of Japan, ...