Scientists recently made an intriguing discovery in the Halgurd-Sakran Mountains of northern Iraq. A new species within the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Beaver State is full of creatures that can elude even the most seasoned Oregonian. Some tend to stay hidden within the state's ...

Scorpions are an evolutionary marvel with venom that could save lives. Scorpions are a frightening and deadly group of animals. But their venom is one of nature's most unique chemical cocktails.

At least 1.2 million scorpion stings are recorded each year – and around 3,000 people, mainly children, die from them.

Scorpions‘ ancestors first appeared around 450 million years ago. That’s as old as sharks, older than dinosaurs, and even older than trees. Scorpions evolved from these early arthropods, known as ...