A hallway memorial for a cockroach quickly grew from a simple setup to an elaborate tribute. For most people, cockroaches don’t have a reputation worth memorializing. At an apartment complex in ...

Squashing cockroaches, a common instinct, can inadvertently worsen infestations and spread harmful bacteria. Their crushed bodies release fluids carrying pathogens like E. coli and salmonella, ...

Have an ex you want to squash like a bug? This year, the Brookfield Zoo, located in a suburb outside Chicago, will offer the opportunity for you to name a cockroach in honor of your least favorite ...

Cockroaches are common pests in homes, schools, and workplaces, but just because they're common doesn't mean they're harmless. Cockroaches spread diseases like Salmonella that can cause food poisoning ...

Cockroach infestations can worsen allergies and asthma in children, especially in low-income urban homes. One particular species of cockroach is known to carry bacteria in their guts that release ...

For most people, cockroaches don’t have a reputation worth memorializing. At an apartment complex in Chattanooga, Tennessee, though, tenants found the death of a roach deserving — so much so that ...