Worldwide, there are more than 1000 different scorpion species, and over 40 live in the USA. Most species aren’t harmful to humans. The only truly dangerous scorpion in the USA is the Arizona ...

Most scorpions live in dry, desert areas, most commonly in the southern and southwestern United States, the CDC said. Some species can be found in grasslands, forests and inside caves. Police are ...

A passenger at Boston Logan was stung by a scorpion yesterday while retrieving her luggage in the baggage claim area of customs, according to police.

When reached for comment by USA TODAY, airport authorities referred all questions about the incident to state police. It’s not clear what kind of scorpion injured the woman or how it got to the ...

There are 1,500 species of scorpions that all have venom, but only 25 are life-threatening to humans, and only two live in the United States, the Zoo explains on their website. The Zoo says that a ...

A woman was taken to the hospital over the weekend after being stung by a scorpion while getting her luggage at Boston Logan International Airport in Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Police told ...

The scorpion has not been sighted again since the incident, according to state police Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven ...