Experts are reporting a spike in activity as the western U.S. faces a record-breaking heat wave.

As temperatures creep to the 100s this week, Banner Poison Control is reporting an increase in scorpion stings and ...

Venomous activity is spiking months early in Arizona as record March heat drives rattlesnakes and scorpions out of dormancy ...

Scientists can now map deadly scorpion hotspots, helping protect millions from stings in vulnerable tropical regions.

On a muggy evening in a favela on the outskirts of São Paulo, a child screams. Her foot, moments ago tucked into a sandal, is now pulsing with pain. She’s been stung. Again. And she’s not alone.

A scorpion stung a woman at Logan Airport in Boston Sunday night, according to Massachusetts State Police. Sgt. Gregory Jones said the 40-year-old woman was getting luggage in the baggage claim area ...

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 ...

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - A toddler is recovering in the ICU after being stung by a bark scorpion nearly a week ago. “I think we are all pretty traumatized,” Soraya Parrino said. Her 18-month-old ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Los Angeles man said he was stung by a scorpion at a Las Vegas hotel while visiting on a business trip.