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Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

all black, about 3 in

Habitat:

tropical rainforest, amazon

Notes:

The first scorpion I spotted in Colombia was on a night hike in a private nature reserve.

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Comments (3)
Dan Doucette
Oh no, I didn't get stung. I saw many scorpions but always keep a respectable distance.

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PublishedApril 27, 2013

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