Species Overview. Length: 6 to 8 inches Weight: 1 ounce Physical Characteristics: Large body; shiny black or dark blue in color; bumpy, broad pincers Tanzanian Red-Clawed Scorpion. The Tanzanian ...

A known treasure trove of Early Cretaceous fossils has turned up a never-before-seen species of scorpion that lived around ...

These animals didn’t quite match any known species, the study said. The team took a closer look and soon realized it had discovered a new species: Mesomexovis caxcan, or the Caxcan scorpion.

Scientists in Jalisco used UV lights at night to find scorpions with 8 eyes, stingers and discovered new species: Caxcan scorpion, study said and photos show.

These animals didn’t quite match any known species, the study said. The team took a closer look and soon realized it had discovered a new species: Mesomexovis caxcan, or the Caxcan scorpion.

Scorpiops doiphukha, or the Doi Phu Kha scorpion, was recently discovered as a new species in Thailand’s northern mountains, according to a study published June 12 in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys ...

Researchers using UV lights discovered a venomous scorpion species, the Hemiscorpius jiroftensis, in the Jebal Barez Mountains of southern Iran.