Fossils of Arthropleura, the largest terrestrial arthropod in Earth's history, have been discovered in France with intact heads. These findings reveal new anatomical details, classifying it as a ...

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

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

The face of Arthropleura, a car-sized, millipede-like creature and the largest arthropod to ever exist, has finally been unveiled.

The 3D model revealed not only what the team studying the fossils described as “unprecedented details of its mouthparts”, but ...

It is a candidate for the largest bug to have ever lived – a nine-foot long millipede which scuttled across the land that would one day ...

WASHINGTON — As if the largest bug to ever live — a monster nearly 9 feet long with as many as 64 legs — wasn't terrifying ...

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

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