The traffic on the Mumbai-Nashik Road was hit after bike-container accident in Thane district of Maharashtra. Pics/RDMC

The Indian red scorpion (Hottentotta tamulus), one of India’s most venomous species, was spotted glowing blue-green under ultraviolet light in Nashik district. Captured by scientist Rajesh Sanap, the sighting highlights the scorpion’s natural fluorescence caused by compounds in its exoskeleton. (Pics/Rajesh Sanap)