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World-first study identifies centipedes as seabird predators


Monash University
An international study led by Monash University scientists has found that giant centipedes, growing up to 23 cm long, are predators of seabirds, suggesting that the arthropod has a key role to play in ecosystem dynamics.
The discovery, based on research on Philip Island, Norfolk Island, is outlined today in the American Naturalist.
Lead author of the study, professional ecologist and PhD candidate Luke Halpin at the Monash University School of Biological Sciences said the research revealed a novel result.
“There is evidence that large centipedes around the world consume vertebrate animals, but this is the first time that centipedes have been implicated as a major, natural predator of seabirds,” Luke said. ....

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