A common European and African cockroach may have gotten its evolutionary start in North America, according to new fossil findings. More than 70 species of cockroaches in the genus Ectobius currently ...

A recently discovered South African cockroach leaps through the air like a missile, traversing nearly 50 times its body length with every hop. Called a leaproach, the insect only infrequently scuttles ...

On campus tours, I talk about UC Berkeley’s famed “social justice” reputation as my group walks past the Free Speech Movement Cafe, detailing the many causes championed by students on campus. I often ...