AUSTRALIA -- Millipedes have lots of legs. It's a defining feature of this creature, which is neither worm nor insect. However, despite a name derived from the Latin for thousand (mille) and feet (pes ...
The researchers found the "thread-like" millipede in a drill hole for mineral exploration Its name references the Greek goddess of the underworld, Persephone The previous record holder is a millipede ...
Eumillipes persephone is a creature unlike any other: It uses the pulsing rings on its body to burrow deep underground, where it keeps cool from the scorching Australian sunshine. Oh, and it’s got ...