I can’t tell you how grateful I am that I’ve only ever seen one itty bitty scorpion since I’ve lived in Tyler, Texas–which has been quite a while now.
However, we have scorpions in East Texas and all over the Lone Star State. There are around 18 different species of these denizens of Hell, I mean scorpions, in Texas. But some are much more common than others.
I am what some people might refer to as a ‘tree hugger.’ Well, I’m not one for labels and heaven knows I don’t do all I can for the environment, sadly. But there’s no doubt I am a nature lover. My favorite part of nature? Animals.
I love almost every type of animal that exists. Almost. Texas scorpions are NOT on that list.
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