Cockroaches are not only pervasive urban pests but also significant carriers of pathogenic microorganisms that contribute to nosocomial infections. Species such as Blattella germanica and Periplaneta ...

A new species of cockroach was discovered in Singapore and named after a Pokemon character. Photo from the Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology A new species of cockroach was recently discovered and ...

Roaches are more diverse, more complex, and less pestilent than we tend to think. The American cockroach is peridomestic, meaning it lives near people both indoors and out. Popular habitats include ...

This photograph of the recently discovered carnivorous harp sponge, Chondrocladia lyra, was taken in Monterey Canyon, off the coast of California, at a depth of about 11,500 feet (3,500 meters). A ...

A brand new species of giant isopod was discovered in a survey off the coast of Indonesia. There are now 20 species of these creatures that have been documented, but many more may remain undiscovered.

We report the susceptibility of 13 species of cockroaches to Moniliformis moniliformis and provide information about prevalence, intensity, and range of cystacanths for each species. Rats were exposed ...

A glowing cockroach, a monkey with a blue behind and a meat-eating sponge snagged spots on a list of top 10 new species named in 2012, scientists announced Thursday. In its sixth year, the Top 10 New ...

Kids these days will test the DNA of just about anything they can get their hands on. Perhaps most intriguing was the DNA from a cockroach collected in an apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Tan ...

Life just got tougher for New Yorkers now that cold-weather cockroaches have moved in — but compared to the far more damaging invasive species out there, these bugs aren't so bad. When you're talking ...

The list includes a glow-in-the-dark cockroach and a new monkey, among others. May 23, 2013— -- What's new in animal species? Plenty, according to a new Top 10 list that includes everything from ...

Scientists say cockroach milk contains four times more protein than cow’s milk. Here’s how it works, its benefits, risks, and whether humans could ever drink it.