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Heavy metal scorpions

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July 2026

Scorpions are nature's ultimate they have powerful claws (pincers) and a venom-tipped stinger. Scientists have shown that these formidable critters can make their weapons stronger using metals.

Heavy metal scorpions

The ways different species do this depends on how they hunt and defend themselves.

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