Did you know that there are over 3,000 different species of centipedes, and scientists believe that there could be 5,000+ species yet to be discovered? These introverted arthropods aren’t often seen ...

A certain species of centipede is causing a stir among Arkansas residents, begging the question: should we be afraid of a scary-looking, many-legged venomous arthropod known to periodically feed on ...

The arthropods can tailor their toxins depending on whether they are hunting prey or defending themselves from predators, according to a new study. By Andrew Chapman A giant centipede’s many wriggling ...

If something were the largest in its region, you'd think that it would be well-documented. Such has not been the case with a newly discovered centipede, however, which is now the biggest known species ...

Scientists now know what it is that gives giant centipedes, which typically live in Asia and Hawaii, the deathly ability to kill prey 15 times their own size in approximately 30 seconds. » RELATED: ...

Scientists have reported the first known instance of giant flesh-eating centipedes hunting down and preying upon seabirds in Australia’s Philip Island. The researchers, including those from Monash ...