Earth boasts some 4,600 species of cockroach, but perhaps none is as widespread as the German cockroach (Blattella germanica), which is today found anywhere humans permanently inhabit. But despite its ...

The German cockroach is an indoor pest that is found across the world. Science has finally solved the mystery of its origin. The cockroach, contrary to popular belief, isn’t one species. There are ...

Unfortunately, cockroaches are a fact of life in Sydney. In your kitchen, under your sink, or generally just lurking around – they exist. If you’ve spent any time on social media today, Sydney ...

Hidden behind stacks of cardboard across factories in China, billions of cockroaches are quietly fueling a multi-million-dollar revolution that could change the way we eat and live. Humans may be ...

Cockroaches became notorious nighttime pests due to their photophobic nature, cooler temperatures, and scavenging habits. They preferred the cover of darkness for food, mating, and avoiding predators.