Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: scorpion

Photo: A giant banded flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes bicolor) at Reptile Gardens.

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A giant banded flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes bicolor) at Reptile Gardens.

Photo: An unidentified scorpion species at Fauna Andina, a conservation center near Villarrica, Chile.

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An unidentified scorpion species at Fauna Andina, a conservation center near Villarrica, Chile.

Photo: An unidentified scorpion species at Fauna Andina, a conservation center near Villarrica, Chile.

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An unidentified scorpion species at Fauna Andina, a conservation center near Villarrica, Chile.

Photo: A unidentified scorpion (Iomachus sp.) at Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A unidentified scorpion (Iomachus sp.) at Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

A thick-tailed scorpion species (Tityus sp.) at the Museo d’Orbigny Natural History Museum in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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A thick-tailed scorpion species (Tityus sp.) at the Museo d’Orbigny Natural History Museum in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

A thick-tailed scorpion species (Tityus sp.) at the Museo d’Orbigny Natural History Museum in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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A thick-tailed scorpion species (Tityus sp.) at the Museo d’Orbigny Natural History Museum in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Photo: A giant tailless whip scorpion (Damon variegatus) at the Insectarium in New Orleans.

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A giant tailless whip scorpion (Damon variegatus) at the Insectarium in New Orleans.

Photo: Whip scorpion (Mastigoproctus giganteus) at the Insectarium in New Orleans.

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Whip scorpion (Mastigoproctus giganteus) at the Insectarium in New Orleans.

A giant vinegaroon (Mastigoproctus giganteus) at the Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans.

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A giant vinegaroon (Mastigoproctus giganteus) at the Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans.

Photo: Mauritanian scorpion (Androctonus mauritanicus) at the Moscow Zoo.

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Mauritanian scorpion (Androctonus mauritanicus) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: Burrowing thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus schlechteri) at the Moscow Zoo.

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Burrowing thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus schlechteri) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus madraspatensis) at the Moscow Zoo.

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Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus madraspatensis) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus madraspatensis) at the Moscow Zoo.

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Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus madraspatensis) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: A black hairy thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus villosus) at the Moscow Zoo.

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A black hairy thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus villosus) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: A black hairy thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus villosus) at the Moscow Zoo.

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A black hairy thick-tailed scorpion (Parabuthus villosus) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo: An Asian giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

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An Asian giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

Photo: An Asian giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

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An Asian giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus laoticus) at Museum of Nature South Tyrol.

Photo: Dune scorpion (Smeringurus mesaensis) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Dune scorpion (Smeringurus mesaensis) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Dune scorpion (Smeringurus mesaensis) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Dune scorpion (Smeringurus mesaensis) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus spinifer) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus spinifer) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus spinifer) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Giant forest scorpion (Heterometrus spinifer) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Amazonian tail-less whipscorpion (Heterophrynus batesii) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Amazonian tail-less whipscorpion (Heterophrynus batesii) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Amazonian tail-less whipscorpion (Heterophrynus batesii) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Amazonian tail-less whipscorpion (Heterophrynus batesii) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Tanzanian tail-less whipscorpion (Damon diadema) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Tanzanian tail-less whipscorpion (Damon diadema) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Tanzanian tail-less whipscorpion (Damon diadema) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

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Tanzanian tail-less whipscorpion (Damon diadema) at the Bugarium at the Albuquerque BioPark.

Photo: Chilean brown pygmy scorpion (Bothriurus keyserlingi) at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, UT.

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Chilean brown pygmy scorpion (Bothriurus keyserlingi) at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, UT.

Photo: Chilean Brown Pygmy Scorpion (Bothriurus keyserlingi) at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, UT.

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Chilean Brown Pygmy Scorpion (Bothriurus keyserlingi) at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, UT.

Picture of a tailless whipscorpion (Phrynus marginemaculatus) at the Central Florida Zoo.

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A tailless whipscorpion (Phrynus marginemaculatus) at the Central Florida Zoo.

Picture of a tailless whipscorpion (Phrynus marginemaculatus) at the Central Florida Zoo.

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A tailless whipscorpion (Phrynus marginemaculatus) at the Central Florida Zoo.

Picture of an Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides exilicauda) at Springs Preserve.

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An Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides exilicauda) at Springs Preserve.

Picture of a Red-clawed scorpion (Pandinus cavimanus) at the Saint Louis Zoo.

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Red-clawed scorpion (Pandinus cavimanus) at the Saint Louis Zoo.

Picture of a Red-clawed scorpion (Pandinus cavimanus) at the Saint Louis Zoo.

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Red-clawed scorpion (Pandinus cavimanus) at the Saint Louis Zoo.

Picture of a flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes troglodytes) at the St. Louis Zoo.

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A flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes troglodytes) at the St. Louis Zoo.

Picture of a flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes troglodytes) at the St. Louis Zoo.

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A flat rock scorpion (Hadogenes troglodytes) at the St. Louis Zoo.

Picture of an Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus) at the St. Louis Zoo.

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An Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus) at the St. Louis Zoo.

Picture of a striped bark scorpion (Centruroides vittatus) at the St. Louis Zoo.

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A striped bark scorpion (Centruroides vittatus) at the St. Louis Zoo.

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