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Scorpions are already quite close to spiders. They're both arachnids.
by fwdpropaganda 9y ago
Scorpions are already quite close to spiders. They're both arachnids.
- DoofusOfDeath 9y agoScorpions are already quite close to spiders. They're both reasons I refuse to live close to the equator.
- ivanhoe 9y agoAnd Australia, don't forget Australia...
- rosege 9y agoScorpions are the least of your worries in Australia.
- flukus 9y agoI've got some bad news: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/06/0624_030624_scorpions_2.html https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/06/0624_030624... > Scorpions hibernate in times of extreme cold, which allows Asian species to live as far north as nearly 50 degrees latitude. "That's under snow a good four months a year," said Fet. "There's no way they are active there in cold weather, but they hibernate, and do this even in Asian deserts where it becomes very cold."
- dannycastonguay 9y agoYou don't need to go too far South in the US... Had a scorpion walk up to me while I was using a public toilet in Northern Nevada - I fired up quite a few neurons and sweat glands!