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

Now, two well-preserved fossils of the creature unearthed in France have finally revealed what Arthropleura’s head looked like, providing insights into how the giant arthropod lived. Today ...

Scientists knew that it had a millipede-like body, with two pairs of legs per segment, but Arthropleura ’s exact place in the ...

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 ...

The arthropod, Arthropleura, lived in forests near the equator between 346 million and 290 million years ago, during the late ...

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

Can you imagine seeing a giant millipede the same size as a car? Well, a massive creature just like this existed 340 million ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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