As the desert heats up, scorpions — including the notorious Arizona bark scorpions — become more active, leading to more frequent sightings not only outdoors but in homes and other buildings. These ...

Ah, the scorpion lollipop, a symbol of the Sonoran Desert. I like them, if only for the campiness of the dark, goth-looking scorpion encased unhappily in a gentle green, pink or blue. That said, even ...

Symbolically, scorpions are powerful and mysterious creatures. Representing strength, protection, adaptability, and transformation, the small but mighty arachnids are associated with the sign of ...

LeBron James had a close encounter with a scorpion while staying in Arizona ahead of the Oct. 17 Los Angeles Lakers preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. James took to his Instagram to share a ...

It’s a season of renewal, a period of awakening and growth, also known as spring. But if spring means a new start for humans, it can mean the same for non-humans. As temperatures rise and windows and ...

PHOENIX — As temperatures start climbing into the 80s across the Valley, expect to see scorpions coming out. Ben Holland, founder of Scorpion Sweepers, said his Phoenix-based pest control company is ...

As we pass through winter’s halfway point, one of nature’s toughest pests has begun stirring: Scorpions. In fact, due to the lower temperatures this time of year that are the total opposite of their ...

Encountering a scorpion is an Arizona rite of passage. As a lifelong Arizonan, my baptism by fire came when I was a kid. My parents bought a house that had been foreclosed on during the recession and ...

PHOENIX — The dry conditions in Arizona are leading to some unwanted pests showing up earlier this year. “The scorpion population is breeding early,” said Sage Garvey, director of technical operations ...

LeBron James shared a picture on Instagram of a scorpion he found in his hotel bathroom. James noted that he wasn't paying attention while taking a shower, but got lucky and spotted him while he was ...

Scorpions are active in Utah all year, but you might start encountering them more frequently as the weather gets colder. An ...