In Colombia, a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, has been identified for the first time. This specimen, capable of ...

Kolhapur: Researchers from Pattankodoli area of Kolhapur district discovered a new scorpion species, named 'isometrus ...

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself from a distance. This mechanism, previously only seen in African and North ...

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

Sure enough, the scorpions from La Vega had distinct looks and behavior, the study said. Laborieux quickly realized he’d discovered a new species: Tityus achilles, or Achilles’ scorpion.

Dr Ronald Jenner, venom evolution expert at the Museum, helps explain some toxic relationships of the animal kingdom. Several species of scorpion have a courtship ritual that appears to walk a fine ...

Newly described scorpion can spray and inject its venom — the first South American species known to do this. A scientist has discovered the first species of South American scorpion that sprays ...

Discover the striped bark scorpion in Arkansas, a non-lethal yet painful species with venom causing various symptoms. Learn ...