Desert Hairy Scorpion Hadrurus arizonensis

This is a giant among scorpions—one of North America's largest arachnids, with a distinctly hairy appearance that sets it apart from sleeker cousins. The fuzzy coating gives this desert resident an almost cuddly look (definitely don't test this!), and it's an instant star whenever spotted by nature enthusiasts exploring Arizona's deserts. Despite its impressive size and formidable looks, it's far more interested in hunting insects than bothering humans.