Discovery of a new behavior in cockroaches that secures the insect's reputation as one of nature's top escape artists, able to skitter away and disappear from sight before any human can swat it by ...

Cockroaches became notorious nighttime pests due to their photophobic nature, cooler temperatures, and scavenging habits. They preferred the cover of darkness for food, mating, and avoiding predators.

C H I C A G O, Jan. 3 -- When a zoo celebrates its new arrivals, they're usually of the cute-and-cuddly variety. But the latest creatures to arrive at a Chicago-area zoo are not panda cubs or baby ...