Venomous activity is spiking months early in Arizona as record March heat drives rattlesnakes and scorpions out of dormancy ...

Scorpion venom is the most expensive liquid in the world! Although scorpions deliver painful stings, their valuable venom has many uses in the medical field. Discover how venom is extracted and used ...

An early-season heat wave in the U.S. Southwest is prompting increased activity from scorpions and rattlesnakes, experts say.

Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center has been answering emergency and information calls in the 1950's, but a lot has ...

Scientists can now map deadly scorpion hotspots, helping protect millions from stings in vulnerable tropical regions.

A team of researchers, including a University of Dubuque professor, found scorpion venom could be used to develop new antibiotics and may help address antibiotic resistance.

Spring marks the busiest time of year for the Oklahoma Poison Center, with spikes in exposure to all kinds of venomous or toxic animals and plants. The Oklahoma Poison Center and the University of ...

We discuss the 10 most venomous animals on Earth. Read all about them, from the rockfish to the most venomous of all, the Inland Taipan Snake.

A fight between a scorpion and a tarantula sounds uncommon, and in fact, it is. Though both are deadly major predators and ...