PHOENIX — Meet the Arizona Bark Scorpion -- the most common scorpion in the Phoenix area out of the 60+ species of scorpions found in Arizona. It also happens to be the most venomous and only lethal ...

Recently, an online fan pointed out something specific about the Scorpion poison segment in Marvel's Spider-Man main story. The extra information about this moment from Insomniac's Marvel's Spider-Man ...

PHOENIX — The sweltering Arizona summer heat means the return of venomous scorpions the state is known for, and the Banner Poison and Drug Information Center is seeing a sharp increase in sting calls ...

HPLC-MS analysis identified hundreds of components in Androctonus scorpion venoms, with disulfide-rich peptides being abundant. All three scorpion venoms exhibited hyaluronidase activity, while ...

These patients must be treated with anti-venom that was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in August 2011. The anti-venom was produced in Mexico and tested in clinical trials conducted ...

The sting of a scorpion can be deadly without the right anti-venom handy—each year, some 3,000 people die from encounters with these poisonous arthropods. Now, a research team in Brazil has discovered ...

Few creepy creatures evoke as much fear in humans as snakes and scorpions. Both are venomous, yet their toxins have such ...

PHOENIX — As temperatures rise, scorpions and spiders emerge from hiding, prompting an increase in envenomation calls, notes the Banner Poison Control Center. The center’s director, Maureen Roland, ...

Forget about complaining over gnats and mosquitoes — Arizona is home to some of the most venomous creatures on the planet. If you want to be precise, know that venomous creatures inject toxins through ...

In a world where threat and possibility are frequently linked, there is one animal that stands out above the rest—instilling fear at its very presence. However, this seemingly threatening spider may ...

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 ...

PHOENIX — Meet the Arizona Bark Scorpion -- the most common scorpion in the Phoenix area out of the 60+ species of scorpions found in Arizona. It also happens to be the most venomous and only lethal ...