They have a venomous stinger on one end, pincers on the other and a segmented body with eight legs and a bunch of eyes in the middle. They're spiders' even more frightening arachnid cousins. And as ...

Few creepy creatures evoke as much fear in humans as snakes and scorpions. Both are venomous, yet their toxins have such ...

When you think of something that glows under a UV light, the last thing that probably comes to mind is a scorpion, but, according to scientists they do glow, looking like something out of a laser tag ...

PHOENIX — As temperatures rise, scorpions and spiders emerge from hiding, prompting an increase in envenomation calls, notes the Banner Poison Control Center. The center’s director, Maureen Roland, ...

Scientists knew the stingers and pincers of these arachnids generally contained metals, but a new Smithsonian-led study maps out how these components are distributed ...

Campers take note: If you reckon your swag is a cosy place to curl up then so will one of Victoria's native scorpions. The good news is that – as far as scorpions go – Victoria's are very much at the ...

Severe thunderstorms that rolled across southern Egypt this past Friday unleashed flooding, strong winds, hail and hordes of venomous scorpions. The storms caused damage across the region primarily ...