New legs. (IMAGE) University of Tokyo Caption These microscopic images of the outside and inside of a millipede show the unexpected transparent protrusions, containing bundles of legs, present before the millipede molts. After the molt, while the millipede recovers, the legs are fully formed and become functional. Credit 2023 Soma Chiyoda Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted. License CC BY-NC Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.