Very quietly, and without any formal announcement, the Common Names Committee of the Entomological Society of America has decided to list termites in the same category as cockroaches. It seem weird to ...

A team from the University of Münster hosts the first conference on cockroaches and termites / Biologist Mark Harrison offers insights into research It is a premiere: from 3 to 4 April, the first ...

Did you know that 300-million-year-old fossilized cockroaches have been found? This means they were on earth 100 million years before the dinosaurs! I found this information in the book 501 ½ Horrible ...

Few things freak us out more than cockroaches in our homes. And it turns out that our homes may have more of these bugs than we thought. That's because researchers recently realized that termites are ...

A genus of cockroach in the poorly studied family Corydiidae has been revised for the first time since 1920. The revision has resulted in the discovery and description of 39 new species of Arenivaga, ...

Termites live in a complex, marvelously intricate society made up of kings, queens, soldiers, and workers that use an elaborate chemical communication system to keep things running smoothly.

Scientists have discovered 39 new species of endemic desert cockroaches from the south-western US region and Mexico. Researchers have revised a genus of cockroach in the poorly studied family ...

Talking about cockroaches can take us to moments that are unattractive and striking for our mind, since people mostly associate this animal with unpleasant moments and it's no wonder. But apart from ...

As kids growing up in Houston, my neighborhood friends and I all had cockroach horror stories. Maybe one crawled across someone’s face at night or scuttled over their bare foot in the kitchen. I ...

Researchers find that a 'lost' family of cockroaches may be the missing link in the evolution of insects from prehistoric times to the present day. Often associated with dirty living conditions and ...