With their pincers and curved tails, scorpions are not only an eyesore but can bring pain. If the Texas summer heat wasn’t enough, scorpion season in the Lone Star State is from July to August.

Scorpions tend to use their strongest defense mechanisms when they are being attacked. Scorpions tend to use their strongest defense mechanisms, according to new research published November 13 in ...

When attacked by a predator, a scorpion can choose to use either its pincers or its venomous stinger to defend itself. The performance of either the pincers (pinch force) or the stinger (venom ...