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Scorpions glowing in the desert night.
Video interview by David Braun (with additional video of glowing scorpion courtesy of Paul Marek)
Saguaro National Park, Arizona–How do scientists find scorpions and certain other crawling animals in the dark, when a great many animals big and small are out and about in the desert night? They use a special light which makes the scorpions glow bright green, like the numerals on a watch. Paul Marek, an entomologist at…
