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 giant venomous centipede becomes the focus of a risky hands-on experiment designed to test its true threat level. Known for ...

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 aren’t the nicest thing to find in your home. Their long worm-like bodies and abundance of legs can be quite an unsettling sight if you’re unfortunate enough to spot one. While they’re ...

Centipede bites cause pain & swelling, but severe infections are rare. New research found centipedes carry limited harmful ...

I turned over a log in the woods last week and was pleased to see nearly two dozen pairs of bright red legs disappear beneath the leaves: a centipede. I immediately thought of three questions I have ...