When I was about 6 years old in the early ‘40s, my 16-year-old brother was sent to a sanitarium for tuberculosis patients. He ...

Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard. This little insect lays its eggs inside of other hosts (hoverflys), which consumes the hoverfly larva from the ...

Osvaldo Amador's acclaimed memoir, "To Kill a Cockroach," explores his life as a Cuban immigrant, gay man, and artist, turning grief into profound healing.

CEO Stefan Wilhelm told CBS the choice of insect was deliberate. The Madagascar hissing cockroach is large enough to carry small payloads, resilient under extreme conditions, ...

Megaloblatta falls under the kingdom Animalia and phylum Arthropoda. It is further placed under class Insecta and order Blattodea, which encompasses all cockroaches. Within this order, it falls under ...

2025 has been a year of frustration for Lamont Roach in the boxing ring. Twice, he — and many others — felt that he deserved the nod over his opponent in 12-round fights, and both times he was denied ...

The scientific name of the largest cockroach is Blaberus giganteus. Blaberus giganteus can grow up to 4 inches long. This cockroach species is native to Central and South America. The scientific name ...

The fighters stood toe to toe, trading shots in tight until Cruz landed a low blow leading to a break in the action. Cruz landed another left hook. Cruz landed a left hook before Roach ripped with ...

Lamont Roach's reaction said it all. He could scarcely hide his disappointment as the judges' scorecards were read, announcing a majority draw against former world champion Isaac Cruz in the main ...

Lamont Roach will make his junior welterweight debut against Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz on December 6 in San Antonio. Roach is coming off a disputed majority draw against Gervonta "Tank" Davis, while Cruz ...

Roaches are significant health hazards, transmitting diseases like salmonellosis, gastroenteritis, E. coli, and staphylococcus infections. They also trigger allergies and asthma through airborne ...

Cockroach infestations don’t just bring creepy crawlers, they fill homes with allergens and bacterial toxins that can trigger asthma and allergies. NC State researchers found that larger infestations ...