In the mountains of southern Iran, a new species has been discovered — and it might be deadly. Researchers armed with ...

A creature often feared, the scorpion, holds a surprising secret: its venom is worth a staggering Rs 85 crore per liter. This ...

A related study published in 2023 called this species’ group of arachnids the “most dangerous scorpions in Iran.” The stinger, or telson, has the potential to be deadly. Saman, et al (2025 ...

The most expensive liquid in the world is venom from a scorpion. The venom shows promise in potential medical applications.

Pucca: At UNESP, within the Immunology and Toxinology Laboratory, we study a remarkable diversity of venomous species—including snakes, scorpions, spiders, and even certain types of frogs. These ...