Cockroaches
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Could Cockroaches Really Survive A Nuclear Winter?
By Benjamin Radford published
Cockroaches have been around for about 300 million years, which is far longer than humans.
Cockroaches Prefer To Dine Together
By Zoë Macintosh published
Cockroaches make collective decisions about where to eat, shows new research which will affect pest repellent and artificial robots.
Ancient Cockroach Relative Revealed in 3-D
By Live Science Staff published
An early ancestor of the cockroach that lived around 300 million years ago has been revealed in a new 3-D virtual fossil.
Even Cockroaches Get Fat on Bad Food
By Live Science Staff published
Cockroaches who eat an unhealthy diet become fat and mature late.
Termites Are Actually Social Cockroaches
By Charles Q. Choi published
Termites may look like white ants, but new genetic research confirms they are really cockroaches.
Cockroaches Are Not Morning People
By Tuan C. Nguyen published
Cockroaches are not morning types, a study suggests.
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