'So what caused these cockroaches to become extinct, when it is so difficult to get rid of them today?' CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – The cockroach, reviled around the world for its sickness-causing ...

The cockroach, reviled around the world for its sickness-causing potential and general creepiness, now occupies an important position in the study of amber fossils thanks to research by an Oregon ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Oregon State University researcher has discovered an extinct, previously unidentified species of cockroach that was fossilized in amber some 30 million years ago, the ...

Studying the sensory organs of a 100-million-year-old cockroach offers new insights into how the species may have lived. Researchers at Hokkaido University have revealed new insights into an extinct ...

From the coelacanth to the cockroach, these "living fossil" creatures haven't changed much in millions or even hundreds of millions of years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

This ancient cockroach relative had huge peepers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Today's cockroaches are nocturnal creepy ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the introductory column of the Press-Republican’s newest columnist: Pete Lawson. Lawson was born and raised in the rural Adirondack Mountain town of Ticonderoga, NY. He ...