Researchers have wondered how an alligator-size arthropod lived more than 300 million years ago. The discovery of an intact ...

For 170 years, most of what we've known of the largest bug to ever live on Earth came from discarded headless casings with ...

During the Carboniferous Period, Earth's atmospheric oxygen levels surged, helping some plants and animals grow to gigantic ...

But with the discovery of an intact head, "the mystery of Anthropleura now appears solved." Related: 7-foot-long arthropods ...

A fossil of the giant millipede Arthropleura’s head has been found for the first time, revealing unique features and solving ...

While the new fossils are not from fully grown Arthropleura, some of which reached 2.6 metres long, they reveal important ...

What's as big as an alligator, with the body of a millipede, the head of a centipede and the eyestalks of a crab? That would ...

This week, scientists have finally unveiled the head of the largest bug ever to exist: an Arthropleura. Researchers have been ...

COLUMN. For a long time, we didn't know what the head of Arthropleura looked like. Analysis of the animal's first complete ...

Two newly discovered fossils are helping scientists wrap their heads around the anatomy of the largest arthropod of all time — a millipede that grew longer than a king-sized bed and lived between 346 ...

SCIENTISTS have uncovered a terrifying mega millipede that was the size of a car when it roamed Earth 340 million years ago.

Beauty is in the eye of the bee-holder, especially when it comes to looking at one of the largest bugs ever to live. The ...