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 ...

A giant centipede species has drawn attention for its ability to prey on small birds. Researchers have documented its size, venom, and hunting behavior in environments where birds are usually safe ...

Centipedes indoors are not a threat but beneficial predators controlling other pests. They enter homes seeking shelter, moisture, and food, following insect prey. Their bites are rare and mild, posing ...