The giant redheaded centipede is one of the largest venomous arthropods found in the United States. Armed with powerful forcipules that inject venom, it uses speed and surprise to overpower insects, ...

Giant centipedes are venomous predators equipped with modified front legs known as forcipules that inject toxin directly into their prey. The same weapon can be used defensively when the animal feels ...

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 ...