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Cape Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus capensis), mildly venomous.

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A brown scorpion on a sand dune, facing to the right with its tail raised defensively.
January 14, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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Thicktailed Scorpion (Parabuthus sp.), highly venomous.

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A photo of a large orange scorpion on stone.
February 7, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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Orange Lesser-Thicktail Scorpion (Uroplectes planimanus) from Kamanjab, Namibia.

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A top-down photo of a brown and yellow scorpion on a sandy rock.
January 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Namaqua Burrower Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pallipes), mildly venomous.

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A side-on photo of a scorpion with a dark body, yellow legs, and large claws.
February 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM