A 23-year-old man who sought medical care for pain and indigestion discovered that the source of his agony was a cockroach in his small intestine. More specifically, a live cockroach.

This insect looks—and sounds—like anything but a run-of-the-mill roach. Madagascar hissing cockroaches are one of many fascinating animal species to hail from the island of Madagascar.

Cockroaches—sometimes referred to as water bugs or palmetto bugs—are a common household pest that can be surprisingly ...

There, for an undisclosed fee, you can fulfil that slightly niche dream of naming a cockroach or a rodent after your “love rat” ex-boyfriend and feeding him – I mean, “it” – to a ...

German roaches are particularly invasive. They’re small, speedy and multiply quickly. Baiting congested areas is the most effective way to stop a German roach infestation. The fewer corners and ...

More information: Emily J. Swaby et al, A new cockroach (Blattodea, Rhipidoblattinidae) from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Alderton Hill, Gloucestershire, UK, and the earliest likely occurrence ...

If you’ve ever seen a cockroach, you’ve probably noticed that their bodies are very flat. This is not an accident. Flatter insects can squeeze themselves into tighter places. This enables them ...

Even we were surprised as to how the cockroach managed to stay intact' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Plagued by a stomach bug for a few ...