Invert keepers love creepy crawlies and often dream of keeping them as pets. Millipedes are one of the best options because they’re easy to care for, and they’re not aggressive. In this guide, we’ll ...

NPR's Geoff Brumfiel has been passing the time in part by looking for bugs with his two kids. While wandering in the woods, they found a millipede. It can be poisonous but also makes a great pet.

Millipedes aren’t among the most popular animals in the world. When they are thought of, it’s usually concerning a pest-control problem. There is a dedicated pet community that enjoys taking care of ...

There’s gold in the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis. No, not that kind of gold. These are Texas gold-banded millipedes (Orthoporus ornatus). They’re new and permanent residents of the museum’s ...

NPR's Geoff Brumfiel has been passing the time in part by looking for bugs with his two kids. While wandering in the woods, they found a millipede. It can be poisonous but also makes a great pet.

Summer is here, and with pools and playgrounds closed in many parts of the country, parents are wondering how to fill up all that time with their kids. Geoff Brumfiel and his children have taken to ...