Why do lizards like to eat scorpions?

Not that they like to eat scorpions but if it's there and it moves and they are hungry then I'll bet that they will try to eat it. Sometimes it's the only food source around other times it's just the opportunity. They take a risk going after scorpions so they either really need to eat it or they just think they need to eat it. read more

Not that they like to eat scorpions but if it's there and it moves and they are hungry then I'll bet that they will try to eat it. Sometimes it's the only food source around other times it's just the opportunity. They take a risk going after scorpions so they either really need to eat it or they just think they need to eat it. read more

Sometimes they do not have the need to fight the small arachnids; they just wait for the exact moment to direct their powerful beaks and eat them. Shrew (Soricidae) They are other mammals that share habitat with the scorpions and feed on them. read more