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They’re the roommates no one wants, and no one wants to see scurrying across the kitchen counter or floor when the lights are switched on: German cockroaches.

Using genetics to track the global path of the ubiquitous insect pest, the German cockroach, could help us develop more effective pesticides to control them.

German cockroaches thrive in buildings all over the world . Theyre one of the most common cockroach species, causing trouble for people both here a

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German cockroaches thrive in buildings all over the world. Theyre one of the most common cockroach species, causing trouble for people both here and overseas. But in nature, theyre nowhere to be found.

From chimps that wage war over territory to parrots that outperform Harvard students on memory tests, many other members of the animal kingdom demonstrate surprisingly human-like behavior.

Male moths use a blend of pheromones, including the newly discovered aphrodisiac methyl salicylate, to attract mates, a strategy that underscores the complexity of insect communication and mating behaviors. North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromon

North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromone chemicals – including a newly revealed aphrodisiac – used by male moths during courtship as they attempt to entice females to mate. Check out their findings.

Methyl salicylate in male moth's pheromone blend likely helps them show dominance when trying to find a mate.

The pollinators use a specific blend of pheromones during courtship to increase mating success.