Can you imagine a centipede that measures a foot long and hunts reptiles? Discover the 10 biggest centipedes in the world!

A horrifying-looking, 8-inch-long venomous centipede could help to save the lives of people with kidney disease. Read more: ...

Centipede venom has a long history as a painkiller—toxins from the Chinese red-headed centipede (Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans) have been used in Chinese medicine for hundreds of years. But the ...

The Chinese red-headed centipede (Scolopendra subspines), one of the world’s largest centipedes, is used in Eastern medicine. Typically measuring around 8 inches long, these centipedes can be ...