Why Scorpions Glow under Black Lights? The Truth About Invertebrate Monsters of the Desert Night
- Episode aired May 6, 2020
- 4m
A couple Arachnids are on the menu today. A male tarantula is hunting for a mate. And a scorpion is fluorescing in the twilight. Scientists understand pretty well the chemistry that makes sc... Read allA couple Arachnids are on the menu today. A male tarantula is hunting for a mate. And a scorpion is fluorescing in the twilight. Scientists understand pretty well the chemistry that makes scorpions fluoresce. But why would a scorpion glow in the dark at the risk of being eaten?A couple Arachnids are on the menu today. A male tarantula is hunting for a mate. And a scorpion is fluorescing in the twilight. Scientists understand pretty well the chemistry that makes scorpions fluoresce. But why would a scorpion glow in the dark at the risk of being eaten?