Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.

本片为经典惊悚电影，叙述地质小队来到亚马逊丛林里，科学家发现海洋与陆地交接间有种恐怖生物，长个骷髅手和蛛网指。他们接着又发现半人半鱼的生物，试图要捕捉牠，不久这可怕生物就要反扑。