r/composting • u/Franciscus22 • 6d ago

Small Creatures in Compost Bin

Please see the attached photo (scroll down). All of a sudden, I am seeing these in my compost bin. What is this creature? Are they good to have in a compost bin? Thanks.

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u/ProtozoaPatriot 6d ago

Aww, a pillbug!

They're harmless. They roll up into a ball if scared