Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Tim the Yowie Man

Join me on an after-dark mission to see if scorpions glow in the dark

It's a typically balmy November night in Canberra Nature Park. The air is laced with humidity and but for a few birds shifting in their roosts, it's eerily quiet.

One by one we turn off the fire trail and with our torches surveying the way ahead, like a group of wayward fireflies we venture deeper into the bush.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.