the first "true millipede" (thousand feet) has recently been discovered.
(, Tue 21 Dec 2021, 11:40, Reply)
“There are more than 2,000 known species of millipede in Australia“
As if there weren’t enough spiders and snakes to worry about already…
(, Tue 21 Dec 2021, 19:11, Reply)
All those venomous creepy crawlies are vital in curtailing the spread of invasive species that were introduced in 1788.
(, Tue 21 Dec 2021, 23:32, Reply)
(although some secrete toxins, so don't go licking them...).
Centipedes, on the other foot...
(, Wed 22 Dec 2021, 1:06, Reply)
blog.nature.org/science/2017/10/17/millipede-protects-itself-cyanide-yellow-spotted-bugs/
(, Wed 22 Dec 2021, 9:43, Reply)
and hydrochloric acid...and some can spray it nearly a metre from them. However, as they don't bite or sting, it's considered a toxin not a venom.
(, Wed 22 Dec 2021, 13:31, Reply)
It may still be lurking about somewhere
(, Wed 22 Dec 2021, 21:28, Reply)
