The trapdoor spider is one of the sneakiest hunters in the arachnid world. These clever spiders are named for their unique hunting strategy: They build burrows with hinged "doors" made of soil and ...

Millipedes, sometimes called “1,000-legged worms,” are a prime example in the animal kingdom of false advertising. Millipedes are not worms nor do their small bodies yield such an excessive ...

Within those glands are microscopic factories capable of manufacturing multiple toxic compounds. Giant centipedes, which, just like spiders, are arthropods, use these tools to hunt prey — everything ...