Bed bugs get all the press these days. Comparatively, silverfish (and their cousin the firebrat) are pretty harmless, but man are they ugly. It doesn’t help that they hang out in cold, dark ...

They get the name firebrat from their attraction to heat. Firebrats and silverfish are the original bookworms: They love the books you keep meaning to open.

The vision for Ecological Monographs is that it should be the place for publishing integrative, synthetic papers that elaborate new directions for the field of ecology. In this world of rapid ...

McConnell (The Firebrat) delivers an inventive if slightly flat tale of intrigue set in a volatile near future as an unnamed narrator is tasked with protecting a mysterious and valuable load of ...

The firebrat is a grayish color, mottled with spots and bands of dark scales. Its overall texture is fuzzy, unlike the silverfish’s smooth, silvery metallic sheen.