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Why is scorpion venom so poisonous?
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Why is scorpion venom so poisonous?

Scorpions with a small shape but possessing extremely strong venom makes prey easily paralyzed and died in seconds.

January 3, 2020
Discover the oldest scorpion fossil
Archeology

Discover the oldest scorpion fossil

Archaeologists have discovered a 350-million-year-old scorpion fossil in South Africa, considered the oldest animal fossil ever lived on the ancient continent of Gondwan…

December 17, 2018
Find new scorpions in Vietnam
Biology

Find new scorpions in Vietnam

The new scorpion belongs to the family Euscorpiidae, described by the team based on specimens collected in Hua Ma cave, Quang Khe commune (Ba Be district, Bac Kan provin…

December 17, 2018
Discover new scorpions in the United States
Biology

Discover new scorpions in the United States

Dr. Rob Bryson Jr. discovered the new scorpion while he was looking for a completely different animal. He sent samples to biologists and they determined that they were i…

December 17, 2018
A couple of interesting things about scorpions
Animal world

A couple of interesting things about scorpions

The scorpion with the shape of nhorbes but possesses extremely strong venom makes the prey easily paralyzed and dies in seconds. This frightening creature invariably con…

December 16, 2018
Rare scorpion detection in Vietnam
Animal world

Rare scorpion detection in Vietnam

Dr Pham Dinh Sac, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) and PhD. Wilson Lourenco (Paris - France Museum of Natural Hi…

December 16, 2018