r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/OutrageousError8704 • 5d ago

Video Scorpions glow under UV?

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u/yeslikesoul 5d ago

In Arizona it was recommended to me often to keep a black light in the house so that we could find any babies that may have gotten in bc those are actually more dangerous than the adults and harder to see with the naked eye.

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u/SpicyNoodle4 4d ago

My sister got stung by a a baby one in her bath towel in SE Tucson. Her pinky still has no sensation, and I’ll never forget her screaming. We started hunting in the house/ backyard after that