Grasshopper mice are numb to the pain of the bark scorpion sting

Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

The painful, potentially deadly stings of bark scorpions are nothing more than a slight nuisance to grasshopper mice, which voraciously kill and consume their prey with ease. When stung, the mice briefly lick their paws and move in again for the kill.

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