Don't let the name fool you: Silverfish are nothing like the goldfish you nurtured as pets in your childhood bedroom. Whereas the latter swim placidly about their aquarium dwellings, the former lurk ...

There are a lot of creatures that go bump in the night, so if you’ve had the sneaky suspicion that there might be insects chewing on your books or sampling the wallpaper, your instincts might be right ...

You're tidying up a rarely opened closet, pulling out a stack of old books or a long-forgotten sweater, when a small, silvery bug darts across the floor. Meet the silverfish—these quick-moving insects ...

Most millipedes defend themselves by curling into a ball, but one found in a Virginia national park secretes toxic cyanide compounds to ward off predators NPS Photos/Marie Pinto More stories about ...