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Vulnerable areas to accidents with scorpions in Brazil

open access: yesTropical medicine & international health, 2021
To identify areas that present a higher risk of exposure to accidents with scorpions in Brazil.
T. Amado   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecology and species composition of scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) in Masjed-Soleyman County, Southwestern Iran

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2021
Aims: The current study aimed to study the scorpion ecology and fauna of Masjed-Soleyman County, southwestern Iran to manage scorpion sting-related problems during 2016–2017.
Hamid Kassiri, Mansour Yousefi
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and distribution of Asian forest scorpions (Arthropoda, Scorpionidae, Heterometrinae) in Telangana State, India

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2021
Asian forest scorpions belong to the subfamily Heterometrinae and include some of the poorly known scorpion fauna in India in general and Telangana State in particular.
Bagari RAMAKRISHNA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpions, Science and Folklore in Durango City

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Scorpions are incredible venomous animals found on almost every continent. According to fossil data, these animals have been able to adapt to the different environments from the Cambrian period until today with minimal anatomical changes.
Eduardo Gonzalez-Ponce   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Potential of Bee and Scorpion Venom Phospholipase A2 (PLA2): A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Venomous arthropods such as scorpions and bees form one of the important groups with an essential role in medical entomology. Their venom possesses a mixture of diverse compounds, such as peptides, some of which have toxic effects, and enzymatic peptide ...
Parisa Soltan-Alinejad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The coevolution between telson morphology and venom glands in scorpions (Arachnida)

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2020
As in previous contributions to the JVATiTD, the aim of this note is to bring some general information on a particular aspect of the scorpion biology.
Wilson R Lourenço
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attentional, emotional, and behavioral response toward spiders, scorpions, crabs, and snakes provides no evidence for generalized fear between spiders and scorpions

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Spiders are among the animals evoking the highest fear and disgust and such a complex response might have been formed throughout human evolution.
E. Landová   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation and characterization of bacterial community in the gut of the Androctonus crassicuda, Hottentota schach and Mesobuthus epeus scorpions [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2019
Scorpions (order: Scorpiones) are widely distributed predatory arachnids and highly resistant to environmental conditions. Some factors such as microorganisms of internal cavity of scorpions may affect their biology. In addition, microbial communities of
Hedieh Jafari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Watch Out for Your Neighbor: Climbing onto Shrubs Is Related to Risk of Cannibalism in the Scorpion Buthus cf. occitanus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The distribution and behavior of foraging animals usually imply a balance between resource availability and predation risk. In some predators such as scorpions, cannibalism constitutes an important mortality factor determining their ecology and behavior.
Francisco Sánchez-Piñero   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of climate change on spatial distribution of scorpions of significant public health importance in Iran

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: To establish a spatial geo-database for scorpions in Iran, and to identify the suitable ecological niches for the most dangerous scorpion species under different climate change scenarios.
J. Rafinejad   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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