Scientists say they have discovered the largest fossil of a giant millipede on a beach in England, totally by chance.
The millipede, known as Arthropleura
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Giant millipedes as long as a car and weighing 50 kilograms once hunted across Northern England, experts have revealed, following the discovery of a 326 million-year-old fossil.The largest ever fossil of a giant millipede was found by a "fluke"on a Northumberland beach at the village of Howick, after a section of cliff fell onto the shore.In order.