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  2. Solifugae - Wikipedia

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    Solifugae is an order of arachnids known variously as solifuges, sun spiders, camel spiders, and wind scorpions. The order includes more than 1,000 described species in about 147 genera . Despite the common names, they are neither true scorpions (order Scorpiones) nor true spiders (order Araneae ).

  3. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    The Deadliest Animal in the World, Gates Notes; These Are The Top 15 Deadliest Animals on Earth, Science Alert; Top 10 Deadliest Animals To Humans In The World, Toptenia; The 25 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, List 25; The Most Dangerous Animals in the World, Animal Danger; Top 10 Most Dangerous Animals In The World, Conservation Institute

  4. List of medically significant spider bites - Wikipedia

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    Children are more sensitive to the venom of wandering spiders. The spiders often make threatening gestures, such as raising up their legs, or hopping sideways on the ground, which might amuse a child to the point of reaching towards the spider. [7] In humans, bites of this spider may also result in prolonged painful penile erections . [8]

  5. Scorpionism in Central America - Wikipedia

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    Tityus pachyurus belongs to the family of Tityus scorpions found in Panama. T. pachyurus is among the most medically important species. Scorpionism is defined as the accidental envenomation of humans by toxic scorpions. If the injection of venom in a human results in death, this is defined as scorpionism. [1]

  6. List of venomous animals - Wikipedia

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    Strictly speaking, all spiders and scorpions possess venom, though only a handful are dangerous to humans. Spiders typically deliver their venom with a bite from piercing, fang-like chelicerae ; scorpions sting their victims with a long, curved stinger mounted on the telson .

  7. Human uses of scorpions - Wikipedia

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    "My pet scorpion", 1899. The animal is a whip scorpion from Florida, most probably Mastigoproctus giganteus. [9] Scorpions are sometimes kept as pets, in the same way as other dangerous animals like snakes and tarantula spiders. Popular Science Monthly carried an article entitled "My pet scorpion" as early as 1899. [9]

  8. Crows Have Been Keeping an Incredible Secret: They Can Count ...

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    Crows, along with other members of the Corvidae family, are some the smartest animals on Earth. A new study shows that crows, in this case the carrion crow, can count out loud just like human ...

  9. Scorpion sting - Wikipedia

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    Scorpions possess venom glands located at the distal extremity of their abdomen. There are currently 1,400 known species of scorpions and each possesses venom glands. However, of these 1,400 species, only 25 are known to be dangerous enough to humans to potentially cause death upon envenomation. [3]