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Metals Hidden In Scorpion Weapons: New study maps zinc-rich claws and stingers; evolution’s 300m-year design

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Scorpions possess remarkable engineering skills, reinforcing their claws and stingers with metals like zinc, iron, and calcium. This metal enrichment, passed down through generations, enhances their grip and striking power. Interestingly, a trade-off exists in metal allocation between claws and stingers, with zinc playing a crucial role in strengthening thinner claws and potentially aiding venom delivery.
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