The fossil showed unique stalked eyes and centipede-like characteristics. The face of a car-size, millipede-like creature — the largest arthropod ever to live — has finally been revealed ...

Centipedes aren't technically decomposers, since they don't feed on dead organic matter or feces; however, they are considered part of the decomposer family because they help break up decaying ...

Warburg, M. R. and Rosenberg, Mira 1983. Cerebral Neurosecretory Cells in the Millipede, Archispirostreptus syriacus, De Saussure (Diplopoda, Spirostreptiadae). Acta ...

The vast 250,000 square miles (650,000 square kilometer) desert on the Arabian Peninsula is known as “The Empty Quarter.” And to most, aside from waves of ocher dunes, it does look empty.

The discovery in France of two Arthropleura fossils with intact heads has now remedied this, providing the anatomical details needed for scientists to classify it as a huge primitive millipede and ...

But even small changes in temperature or precipitation could drastically impact plants and animals living in the desert. In some cases global warming is predicted to increase the area of deserts ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

A plague of noxious millipedes are invading people’s beach houses in Bournemouth, leaving one owner shuddering at the thought of them. Thelma, 72, stumps up £3,300 a year to the council for the ...

But have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in a desert and how they survive there? This is the Sahara. The largest desert on Earth! Wow! It looks like it hardly ever rains here.