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scorpions

  1. public hermit

    Intense storms in Egypt unleashed a massive swarm of scorpions from their nests, stinging 450 people

    Extreme weather in Egypt brought out a swarm of scorpions from their nests, resulting in hundreds of people in the southern city of Aswan being stung and three people dying from their injuries, according to multiple reports. Intense storms in Egypt unleashed a massive swarm of scorpions from...
  2. USincognito

    Whole genome genome duplication event in Arachnid evolution

    Spiders and scorpions evolved after a whole genome duplication event in arachnids. This discovery joins evidence for WGD events in horseshoe crabs (2), jawless fish (2), telost fish (1) and even rainbow trout (1). https://phys.org/news/2017-07-rare-genome-duplication-spider-evolution.html...