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Scorpions

Scorpion mother and her babies!

December 18, 2018March 11, 2014 by dududiaries

Dear All – greetings from the Turkana Basin Institute in Northern Kenya. This afternoon while I was working in my lab I heard a soft rustling noise coming from the waste-paper basket. At first I thought that yet another careless gecko had gotten itself trapped, but on closer inspection found a small scorpion hiding within. … Read more

Categories Scorpions Tags Dino Martins, Kenya, Turkana

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