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 ...

A giant centipede species has drawn attention for its ability to prey on small birds. Researchers have documented its size, ...

You don't have to be a Kardashian to stand out on the Internet — all you need is at least 20 pairs of bright-yellow legs, a gleaming red head and venomous fangs. Last week, the Texas Parks and ...

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 ...

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 ...

How it got into our house I will never know. In my experience, there is just one animal that appears quite unpredictable in its behavior: the Giant Desert Centipede. A few nights ago I was confronted ...

For some of us, nothing conjures up more primal revulsion than insects. A cockroach scuttling across the kitchen countertop, or a fast-moving arachnid in the bathtub? Sure, we'd love to say we embrace ...

Many people have an irrational fear of centipedes. Based on this picture, I would argue that it is not at all irrational. Researchers have witnessed for the first time a centipede attacking and eating ...