Here's what to know about a new pest moving into the Golden State.

Exterminators say the Turkestan cockroach has become one of the most common roaches in the Sacramento region — and it is ...

Many nocturnal animals including insects use a species-specific smell, that is sex a pheromone, to locate and attract potential mates. For example, female American cockroaches emit sex pheromones ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shasta County's cockroach population exploded over the past five years, according to pest control and animal experts. That's ...

California is home to various species of cockroaches, especially in cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco. Some roach species, like the Turkestan roach, are more prevalent in certain regions (like ...

GAINESVILLE, Florida, October 9, 2008 (ENS) - Several new cockroach species are entering Florida, warn Phil Koehler and Roberto Pereira, insect researchers with University of Florida's Institute of ...

Most people who find a cockroach in their home won't stop to determine its species, but, just for the record, the Turkestan cockroach is rapidly gaining a foothold in the southwestern United States.

The Turkestan cockroach (commonly known as the red runner roach or rusty red roach), which is popular as food for pet reptiles, has an interneuron extremely sensitive to sex pheromones emitted by ...

Shasta County's cockroach population exploded over the past five years, according to pest control and animal experts. That's because a newer species of prolific cockroach moved into the North State, ...

Periplaneta cockroach, known as red cockroach or American cockroach,walking along the wall of the house, fear of cockroach© RHJPhtotos/Shutterstock.com Each region of the U.S. has its own unique ...