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How Cockroaches Work
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Cockroaches are creepy, but they're also very complex creatures. Learn about the anatomy of cockroaches and how to get rid of them.
The Ultimate Cockroach Quiz
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The cockroach is one species of insect that has been around for millions of years. This prehistoric insect is also one of the most feared and dreaded invaders of our homes and businesses. Cockroaches have a bad reputation because of their tendency to seek food and shelter in our homes, but poor housekeeping is often the reason for infestations. Take our quiz to learn more about these annoying insects and how best to keep them out of your home.
How to Keep Roaches Away and Prevent Infestations
If you live on planet Earth, it's pretty much guaranteed you've had a run-in with a cockroach. Here's how to prevent it from happening frequently.
Got Cockroach Milk?
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Cockroach milk is packed with protein. Come and gag down a big cold glass of the stuff with HowStuffWorks.
Do Flying Cockroaches Target Your Face, or Does It Just Feel That Way?
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How do flying cockroaches act in the presence of a gigantic human? Learn more about cockroach behavior in this HowStuffWorks article.
What if There Were No Cockroaches?
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Cockroaches are among the most reviled creatures on the planet. They bring bacteria and allergens wherever they go — along with severe cases of the creepy crawlies. But would we really want to live in a world devoid of these little pests?
Cockroach Infestation: How To Identify and Eradicate Roaches
No one likes the sight of a cockroach scurrying across your kitchen wall, and if you see one during the day, it's officially time to worry. Is it a sign of an infestation?
Where Do Roaches Come From and How Do They Get Into Homes?
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How do roaches come into the house? If your place is pristine you don't expect roaches as house guests. Learn how roaches come into the house.
How to Get Rid of Water Bugs
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When you want to get rid of the water bugs in your home, don't call a pest-control service. You can do it yourself.
Can You Name All of These Winged Animals?
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The world is full of creatures great and small that swim in the rivers and seas or run on the ground—and fly above both. Can you identify these winged birds, beasts, and more just from a picture?