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

Arthropleura were huge, had a bunch of legs, and likely scavenged on dead bodies. How charming. And now we know what their ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists have been chasing the face of a creature so large and bizarre it feels almost ...

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

For the 170 years that scientists have been aware of Arthropleura, a genus of the biggest arthropods ever known to have ...

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

The giant bug’s topper was a round bulb with two short bell-shaped antennae, two protruding eyes like a crab, and a rather small mouth adapted for grinding leaves and bark, according to new research ...

The largest bug to ever live, Arthropleura, was part of a group called arthropods — which includes crabs, spiders and insects ...