Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Throw Out A Centipede From Your Home

Centipedes Make Good Moms

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You probably wouldn’t expect a centipede to be a good mother, but a surprising number of them dote on their offspring. Female centipedes lay an egg mass in an underground burrow.

Then, the mother wraps her body around the eggs and remains with them until they hatch, protecting them from harm… how sweet!

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