From a giant venomous centipede to a tiny but horrendous worm - here are some of the Amazon's most deadly animals ...
Giant centipedes are venomous predators equipped with modified front legs known as forcipules that inject toxin directly into their prey. The same weapon can be used defensively when the animal feels ...
The giant redheaded centipede is one of the largest venomous arthropods found in the United States. Armed with powerful forcipules that inject venom, it uses speed and surprise to overpower insects, ...
Some people might not notice when they're bitten by a conenose beetle. Others, however, may experience intense pain that lasts three to six hours. The beetles, also called kissing bugs, are just one ...