Fascinating Facts About Scorpions

Ancient SurvivorsScorpions have thrived for over 430 million years, making them one of Earth’s earliest land animals. Fluorescent GlowUnder UV light or even moonlight, scorpions emit a blue-green glow. This glow comes from compounds like β-carboline and 4‑methyl‑7‑hydroxycoumarin in their cuticle, possibly offering UV protection or helping them sense light levels Breathe Through Book LungsScorpions…