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 ...
Centipedes may look creepy, but they’re fascinating, ancient predators that play an important role indoors and out.
KYLE, Texas - "I walk in there and I just freeze. My first thought was like ‘That’s got to be a toy’." That's what Victor Glaze says happened the moment he stepped into his daughter's room the evening ...
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 ...
Giant bird-eating centipedes may sound like something out of a science-fiction film — but they’re not. On tiny Phillip Island, part of the South Pacific’s Norfolk Island group, the Phillip Island ...
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: ...
This TikTok mom recorded the moment her toddler son brought her to see a “cute” animal he found, only to discover it was a very large centipede! “I found an animal!” Kai says, pointing towards the ...
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 ...
Matriphagy is a type of animal behavior where the young eat their own mother. It is the ultimate display of maternal martyrdom and takes motherly love to the highest level. You can see it in action in ...