Do baby scorpions eat the mother?

Chef's answer
When they are born, baby scorpions have a very soft outside shell, or exoskeleton. ... Sometimes when the mother scorpion cannot find enough insects, bugs, or grub worms to eat, she will eat her own babies. Luckily this is only a last resort. Usually, the mother scorpion will eat her babies only to survive.
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While mothers eating their young is relatively common, the opposite occurs, too: offspring devouring their mothers. Matriphagy, or mother-eating, is found in some insects, spiders, scorpions, and nematode worms. Crab spider mothers provide their young with unfertilized eggs to eat, but it's not enough.
When they are born, baby scorpions have a very soft outside shell, or exoskeleton. ... Sometimes when the mother scorpion cannot find enough insects, bugs, or grub worms to eat, she will eat her own babies. Luckily this is only a last resort. Usually, the mother scorpion will eat her babies only to survive.
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Any cook who wants to enhance their cooking skills and improve the flavor of their food should master these 7 mother sauces.
  • Bechamel. Also known as white sauce, bechamel consists of milk thickened with equal parts of flour and butter. ...
  • Mayonnaise Sauce. ...
  • Veloute ...
  • Espagnole. ...
  • Demi-Glace. ...
  • Tomato. ...
  • Hollandaise.
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