Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself ...

Newly described scorpion can spray and inject its venom ... A wide variety of animals, from arthropods to mollusks to mammals, use toxungens in defense and occasionally for hunting.

from arthropods to mollusks to mammals, use toxungens in defense and occasionally for hunting. These compounds may be sprayed, smeared or passively transmitted. The scorpion is able to deliver ...