Scorpions
Yes, we have scorpions in Arizona. They are most common in undeveloped areas, but you may find them in specific areas of the city. Although they can be nasty when they bite, there is no reason to panic. Here are some great scorpion resources.
Stung By A Scorpion - I Was Stung By An Arizona Bark Scorpion - Scorp…
People share their stories of being stung by a scorpion in Arizona.
People share their stories of being stung by a scorpion in Arizona.
Scorpion Sting
Handling scorpion stings, including those of the poisonous Arizona Bark Scorpion.What to do if you get a scorpion sting.
Handling scorpion stings, including those of the poisonous Arizona Bark Scorpion.What to do if you get a scorpion sting.
About Scorpions
A general primer, from your About Guide to Phoenix.
A general primer, from your About Guide to Phoenix.
Arizona Scorpion Pictures
See pictures of the Arizona bark scorpion and other scorpions found in the Phoenix area.
See pictures of the Arizona bark scorpion and other scorpions found in the Phoenix area.
Are Cats Immune to Scorpion Venom?
Does having a cat reduce your risk have getting scorpions in your home? Are cats immune to scorpion stings? Here's what I think.
Does having a cat reduce your risk have getting scorpions in your home? Are cats immune to scorpion stings? Here's what I think.
Scorpion Locations
This is a forum thread where local have posted locations around town, and whether or not they have experienced scorpions there. This is intended to assist people who want to avoid areas where there might be a higher likelihood of scorpions coming into the home.
This is a forum thread where local have posted locations around town, and whether or not they have experienced scorpions there. This is intended to assist people who want to avoid areas where there might be a higher likelihood of scorpions coming into the home.
Scorpion Map of Phoenix
A study at ASU mapped reported scorpion stings in the late 1990s.
A study at ASU mapped reported scorpion stings in the late 1990s.
Giant Scorpion Discovered
A giant scorpion was discovered in Scottsdale, and residents are worried about where its mate might be. (April Fool's Day joke.)
A giant scorpion was discovered in Scottsdale, and residents are worried about where its mate might be. (April Fool's Day joke.)
Scorpion: Definition
Scorpions are venomous arachnids, and are relatives of the spider. Learn more about the scorpion.
Scorpions are venomous arachnids, and are relatives of the spider. Learn more about the scorpion.
Stung by a Scorpion
Read a true story of a woman stung by a scorpion after living in Arizona for just a few days. Scorpion stings can be frightening but are rarely fatal.
Read a true story of a woman stung by a scorpion after living in Arizona for just a few days. Scorpion stings can be frightening but are rarely fatal.
Scorpion Anatomy
Your Guide to Exotic Pets tells you what makes a scorpion a scorpion.
Your Guide to Exotic Pets tells you what makes a scorpion a scorpion.
Scorpions
Good scientific information about scorpions from DesertUSA.
Good scientific information about scorpions from DesertUSA.
University of Arizona Scorpion Info
The College of Pharmacy brings you scorpion information.
The College of Pharmacy brings you scorpion information.