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A Subterranean Surprise

A new species of scorpions nearly squirmed past a couple of UNLV graduate students. The story behind the Death Valley arthropod's discovery.

UNLV graduate students Matthew Graham (left) and Michael Webber teamed up in the discovery of a new scorpion species in Death Valley. (Aaron Mayes/UNLV Photo Services)

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