Scorpions are some of the most recognizable (and creepy looking) creatures on Earth. With their large pincers, armored bodies ...

The Pakistani yellow scorpion uses its venom to incapacitate prey. But new research shows that it might also be used to cure a range of maladies, even cancer. Part of scorpions’ evolutionary success ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Giant forest scorpion or Giant blue scorpion (Heterometrus spinifer) close-up on black background with reflection© Valt ...

Scorpion venom is often described as one of the most valuable liquids in the world, with some types reaching astonishing ...

Texas is home to some of the creepiest, crawliest, and otherwise oddest animals on the planet. We introduce you to them in What in Tarnation?!, an occasional series. Every true Texan has a scorpion ...

In Arizona, scorpions become more active when temperatures rise above 70 degrees. As the weather warms, scorpions go in search of food and mates, leading to increased sightings. This time of year, ...

An Irish woman who recently traveled to Kenya discovered an unpleasant surprise nearly two weeks after she returned home — a scorpion had made the journey of over 4,000 miles in her luggage. James ...

Glowing Scorpion Exoskeletons May Be Giant Eyes Scorpion bodies are studded with eyes, sometimes as many as twelve -- and scientists may have found one more. A scorpion's entire exoskeleton may act as ...