As the desert heats up, scorpions — including the notorious Arizona bark scorpions — become more active, leading to more frequent sightings not only outdoors but in homes and other buildings. These ...

Symbolically, scorpions are powerful and mysterious creatures. Representing strength, protection, adaptability, and transformation, the small but mighty arachnids are associated with the sign of ...

As we pass through winter’s halfway point, one of nature’s toughest pests has begun stirring: Scorpions. In fact, due to the lower temperatures this time of year that are the total opposite of their ...

It’s a season of renewal, a period of awakening and growth, also known as spring. But if spring means a new start for humans, it can mean the same for non-humans. As temperatures rise and windows and ...

Encountering a scorpion is an Arizona rite of passage. As a lifelong Arizonan, my baptism by fire came when I was a kid. My parents bought a house that had been foreclosed on during the recession and ...

Ah, the scorpion lollipop, a symbol of the Sonoran Desert. I like them, if only for the campiness of the dark, goth-looking scorpion encased unhappily in a gentle green, pink or blue. That said, even ...

Scorpions are active in Utah all year, but you might start encountering them more frequently as the weather gets colder. An expert shared all you need to know about how to avoid getting stung and ...

LeBron James had a close encounter with a scorpion while staying in Arizona ahead of the Oct. 17 Los Angeles Lakers preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. James took to his Instagram to share a ...

An Arizona woman gets anti-venom for a scorpion sting, leaves with $80,000 bill. Sept. 6, 2012— -- An Arizona woman was shocked when her brush with a scorpion led to a stinging $83,046 hospital ...