These brown, 1 to ¼-inch long cockroaches often are politely called “palmetto bugs,” perhaps because smokybrowns are arboreal and climb trees, such as palmettos. That’s why you often see these ...

Cockroaches are fascinating to watch, once you get over your fears. Audubon is home to a number of animal ambassadors. Most of these are well known to our visitors: birds of prey, snakes, turtles, ...

The German cockroach is an indoor pest that is found across the world. Science has finally solved the mystery of its origin. The cockroach, contrary to popular belief, isn’t one species. There are ...

Fair warning: If creepy-crawly things turn your stomach, don't read this at the breakfast table. Especially, if you are eating Froot Loops. Guess what else follows its nose and always knows the fruity ...