Video of cockroach at Met Gala goes viral before getting stepped on
As celebrities jostled for attention at the annual soirée in New York City, it was the uninvited insect that almost stole the show.
"I get revenge on people's exes using cockroaches"
In an original Newsweek essay, Cyle Perez talks about how cockroaches became part of an unusual Valentine's Day tradition.
Viewers disgusted as roaches tumble from chair sold on Facebook
"This is exactly why I don't buy used furniture," a viewer wrote. "I'm even careful with new furniture."
Yes, Bugs Can Survive A Nuclear War, But Which? Scientists Weigh In
If a nuclear war did occur, it's possible that many insect species including cockroaches, and ants would survive the blasts, entomologists told Newsweek.
Not even cockroaches would survive nuclear war: "Urban myth"
There are around 4,600 species of cockroaches in the world, and they are infamous for being resistant to environmental change, and even the nuclear apocalypse.
AI Laser That Kills Cockroaches Created, Dubbed 'A Little Dangerous'
Cockroaches, a serious pest in both homes and agriculture, are usually controlled using pesticides that can also affect pollinating insects.
'I'm Crying'—Woman Discovers Who Has Been Ringing Doorbell Late at Night
Her mom told her that every night, at around 3 a.m, her doorbell would ring, but when she went down, no one was there.
Cockroach That Crawled Into Man's Ear at Hotel Causes Hearing Loss: Lawsuit
Mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, and bed bugs are among the most common hotel pests, according to pest control experts.
Do Insects Have Brains?
Multiple studies have pointed towards examples of sophisticated intelligence in some insects.
Internet Slams Former Wendy's Employee Who Filmed Cockroaches in Kitchen
A former fast-food employee received blame instead of support after posting a video of a kitchen infestation.
'Worst Case of Cockroaches' Exposed as Mom's 'Hell Hole' House Is Infested
"A cockroach infestation so bad the kids and mum say they crawl all over them at night with one crawling into mum's ear," a video was captioned.
Internet Disgusted by Reason Microwave Lights Were 'Blinking'
One Reddit user said to the person who uploaded the video: "Leave. Leave naked. Leave behind all the clothes and shoes and belongings you brought with you."
Internet Backs Teenager Putting 'Over a Hundred Cockroaches' in Parents Bed
"I've been keeping the dead ones in bags marked with the date and then the number of cockroaches," she wrote. "There were 118 of them."
Woman Finds Dead Cockroach Painted Into the Walls by Landlord
A dead cockroach was covered in paint by a woman's landlord, rendering it attached to the wall forever more—and Twitter finds it disgusting.
Video of Cockroach Crawling Over TikToker's Face Leaves Internet Horrified
Ever wondered what it would look like if cockroach filter on TikTok became real? One young user found out exactly that the hard way.
Criminals Release Hundreds of Cockroaches Into Restaurant in Bizarre Attack
The attack was traced back to the Taiwan organized crime syndicate Bamboo Union, which is one of the world's most dangerous gangs.
McDonald's in Georgia Walmart Fails Health Inspection as Cockroaches Found
A health inspection report said roaches had been found close to a main handwash sink, rear coolers and a table used by employees. But that was not the only code violation.
Managers Whipped Staff, Forced Them to Drink Urine
Three managers have been sentenced to jail time for the bizarre discipline regime.
Scorpions Invade Cities to Find Food, Kill Hundreds
Deforestation and urban sprawl are forcing the venomous animals into contact with humans.
DNA of Cockroaches Explains Why They Are So Strong
The secret to roaches' strength lies in their DNA.
Bedridden Obese Woman Found Decomposing While Alive
Firefighters found her lying on the same "Mega Mover" tarp they'd taken her to hospital on a month earlier.
Zoo Offers Cockroach Gifts Ahead of Valentine's Day
"Roses wither, chocolates melt but roaches are forever."
These Giant Cockroaches Are Clean and Gentle
Madagascar hissing cockroaches are an ideal pet for kids who aren't afraid of bugs. Here's why.
Cities Are Changing Animals at a Genetic Level
Bedbugs, head lice and cockroaches have all had their genetic codes altered by life in the big city.
This Robot Cockroach Could Be a Lifesaver
Researchers observed how cockroaches navigate confined spaces and used what they found to build a palm-sized robot they say could crawl through rubble at disaster sites to find survivors.
Bronx Zoo to Offer Cockroaches for Valentine's Day
What's more romantic than naming a cockroach after your date?
Russia Unveils New Cockroach Spy Robot
The micro-robot moves like a cockroach and can carry a portable camera
Cyber Moths With Backpacks Set to Fly Into Disaster Zones
In a game of catch up with the natural world, half-insect, half-machine drones are big news in computer engineering