Few creepy creatures evoke as much fear in humans as snakes and scorpions. Both are venomous, yet their toxins have such different effects on the human body. For a long time, scientists and ...

A 40-year-old woman was hospitalized after she was stung by a scorpion while retrieving her luggage from baggage claim at Boston’s Logan Airport after a vacation to Mexico. The woman was collecting ...

A scorpion sting can be more than just painful—it can be life-threatening. In this video, we dive into the effects of a scorpion sting, from the immediate pain to potential long-term symptoms, and ...

A woman was stung at an airport in Boston Sunday evening when she picked up her luggage at baggage claim, according to local reports. The woman, age 40, was stung at around 7:30 p.m. at Boston Logan ...

The Maricopa harvester ant, native to Arizona and the southwest U.S., holds the world record for most toxic insect venom. Although its venom is potent, the ant is relatively docile and stings are not ...