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They glow because of a chemical compound that forms after the scorpion molts. it is not known why, but it sure is cool!
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Does scorpions glow?
Actually, all scorpions glow in the dark. There is a chemical compound that courses through their intestinal track and when they are digesting food, this compound is activated and releases a substance much like fluorescence. When you see a scorpion glowing in the night, you know it is digesting its food. Yet you can only see a scorpion glow in the dark under UV light.
What is in glow sticks that make them glow?
There is a chemical in the glow stick produces energy when shaken or snapped. Much like neon lights, the energy intensifies rapidly but will fade after time.
What do scorpions do in the world?
hi its wolfgirl10 again and this is the answer scorpions can sting you with there tail and even if you look at a scorpion and it does not do anything you will scream or jump. sorry I really dont know much about scorpions check out my other answers
Why does incandescent light not glow on material?
Incandescent light bulbs do not emit much Ultraviolet light. Strip lights and compact fluorescent low energy light bulbs do. The whiteners added to white fabrics react to UV light and glow due to fluorescence.
How much is the scorpions worth?
it is for 200
Are water scorpions harmful?
Water Scorpions are not dangerous. The name comes from their resemblance to land-based scorpions. However, the 'tail' is a breathing apparatus, much like a snorkel. It is not envenomed and can do no harm.
Where can you purchase a glow doodle?
You can find a glow doodle at the actual store Kids R Us or you can even find it online. They're not real hard to find at all. One thing that attracts kids so much towards this item is how the flashing lights appeal to them and makes them love it even more.
Do scorpions need water in the desert?
All living things need water. Scorpions conserve water by only emerging at night and remain during the heat of the day under rocks, tree bark and desert trash where it is shady, cooler and damper. They get much of the water they need from the food they consume.
You have an AD Greer painting 'Sunset Glow' how much is it worth?
Sunset glow a d Greer
Which is more poisonous Regular Paint or Glow Paint?
Glow Paint is much more poisonous that Regular Paint (Glow Paint Kills You if it enters your body)
Why do venus fly traps glow blue?
venus fly traps glow blue because of how much nutrients they have
How much liquid is in a glow stick?
10 ml
