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 ...

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, ...

Seeing a multi-legged sprinter dart across your bathroom floor usually results in a very specific dance of surprise and confusion. While these arthropods are generally harmless and even helpful ...