Indiana Jones was right! Smaller species of scorpions ARE more deadly
Researchers from NUI Galway analysed 36 species of scorpions and found that the smallest species were over 100 times more potent that then largest.
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Researchers from NUI Galway analysed 36 species of scorpions and found that the smallest species were over 100 times more potent that then largest.
In Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Jones famously warned that "when it comes to scorpions, the bigger the better."
Scientists analysed 36 species and found larger arachnids have less potent venoms
Scientists analysed 36 species and found larger arachnids have less potent venoms
Researchers in NUI Galway have shown, for the first time, that smaller species of scorpions, with smaller pincers, have more potent venoms compared to