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WATCH: Where are the Valley's scorpion hot spots?

Scorpions are an expected part of desert life, but there are more in some areas than others
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PHOENIX — Scorpions are a part of life in our Sonoran Desert.

But there are some parts of the Valley that have more of the pinching critters than others.

Where are the Valley's scorpion hot spots?

And does a wet or dry monsoon affect the scorpion population?

ABC15's Justin Hobbs takes a look at and answers these questions in the video player above.

Also, take a look at the scorpion activity in your zip code in the map powered by Seal Out Scorpions, LLC.