Sacramento's cockroach problem is getting worse. Experts say this species is partly to blame

Exterminators say the Turkestan cockroach has become one of the most common roaches in the Sacramento region — and it is ...
Forbes

There’s Nothing ‘German’ About The German Cockroach—Here’s Where The Species Originated

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 ...

Cockroaches have been quietly keeping Earth's ecosystems running for 300 million years

Of all the creatures that have ever sent a person screaming out of a kitchen, the cockroach has probably earned the most ...

Exotic pest taking over habitats in California. What are Turkestan cockroaches?

Here's what to know about a new pest moving into the Golden State.

DNA that shouldn't be there! Scientists uncover a hidden genetic mystery in Cockroaches

Scientists have uncovered thousands of bacterial DNA fragments hidden inside cockroaches for millions of years. The ...

Experts say invasive cockroach species is thriving in Sacramento's growing suburbs

It's a pest problem many Sacramento homeowners know all too well this time of year, but experts say a relatively new invasive ...

Cockroach genomes are packed with DNA transferred by their endosymbiont bacterial partners

Genes aren't just transferred from parents to their offspring. Nature has found other ways to pass on genetic information, ...

Both drought and rain draw cockroaches indoors in NC. How to keep them out

Smokybrown cockroaches are often also called palmetto bugs and water bugs.
AOL

Cockroach species discovered in Singapore looks like a Pokemon — and gets fitting name

A new species of cockroach was recently discovered and named after a Pokemon character with which it shares a striking resemblance. In the spirit of the slogan "Gotta Catch 'Em All," researchers set ...