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.
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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.
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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.
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Even Cockroaches Get Fat on Bad Food
By Live Science Staff published
Cockroaches who eat an unhealthy diet become fat and mature late.
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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.
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Cockroaches Are Not Morning People
By Tuan C. Nguyen published
Cockroaches are not morning types, a study suggests.
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