Scorpions can’t survive in the cold so in the winter they burrow underground and go dormant in a process called diapause, ...

Newly described scorpion can spray and inject its venom ... Scorpions are known for their stings — the arachnids, of which there are more than 2,500 known species, use their venom to subdue ...

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

no-one told this tiny but highly venomous thick tail scorpion that terrified a student when it scuttled out of her suitcase. The arachnid, roughly the size of a fingernail, survived a 5,600 mile ...

“Brazil’s scorpion infestation is the perfect example ... Scorpions impact countries all over the world but the arachnids typically stick to hot and dry climates. In Brazil, Carvalho explains ...

The RSPCA inspector did end up staging a rescue of sorts, however, and the ersatz arachnid was rehomed. "Cecil the scorpion is now my van buddy and keeps me company on the road," she said.

an adaptation never before seen in the scorpion world. Such a species puts an entirely new angle to the fearsome arachnid. The venom is delivered through a sting, but with this species ...

Scorpions are known for their stings — the arachnids, of which there are more ... smeared or passively transmitted. The scorpion is able to deliver venom via it's stinger, as well as a pre ...