Gila monsters, tarantulas, scorpions and more; here are Arizona's 12 dangerous creatures. ... The bark scorpion is the most common type of scorpion in Arizona and can cause severe medical problems.

One of the world’s largest scorpions, the giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus swammerdami), can grow up to 22 centimetres long, and could use its powerful pincers to crush a tarantula.

Arizona is home to some of the most venomous creatures on the planet. If you want to be precise, know that ...

Legality in sourcing and trade was flagged as a concern in the study The Trade Of Live Tarantulas And Scorpions In A Social Media Platform In The Philippines, published in the Journal of Nature ...

An American Museum of Natural History curator was detained in Istanbul after allegedly attempting to smuggle 1,500 spider, tarantula and scorpion samples out of the country. Lorenzo Prendini, an ...

As summer starts its wind-down, a dramatic annual phenomenon is about to unfold: tarantula mating season. These large, hairy ...

Learn how to identify the emperor scorpion so you’ll know what to do if you encounter one in any environment. What Are Emperor Scorpions? All scorpions are arachnids — just like tarantulas and ...

The scorpion, which is baked, comes served atop a bed of lettuce and avocado. The burger is $25. The restaurant is serving its next tarantula burgers on April 16 and scorpion burgers on April 20.

In December 2021, authorities in Colombia seized at least 232 tarantulas, 67 cockroaches, nine spider eggs, and a scorpion with seven of its young, all hidden in a suitcase at the El Dorado ...

Arizona's deserts are home to many creepy crawly creatures. Some are entirely harmless, but others aren't. Here are 12 of the living dangers.