Scientists have discovered that, far from being solitary insects, some cockroaches appear to form an exclusive bond with a partner. And how do they get this relationship off the ground? By eating each ...

Despite their tendency to spread dangerous diseases, cockroaches keep themselves clean by grooming immediately after physical contact. A cockroach’s antennae—which are particularly long—help them scan ...

"They also wiggle their butts and hit them with their butts. They're quite aggressive little creatures." ...

"Even though they've got tiny brains, they can develop quite human-like characteristics." ...

The discovery points to something scientists did not expect from creatures with such small brains.

Though we know them to be dirty insects, cockroaches are actually incredible self-groomers. In fact, their grooming behavior helps keep them safe and alert, aiding their resilience. These critters ...