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A pest control company based in North Carolina is offering homeowners $2,500 to release cockroaches into their houses. The Pest Informer announced that they are seeking one household to allow ...

Of all the household pests, the cockroach is probably the most hated. With its tough looking exterior, imposing size, and ability to survive extreme conditions, this pest is a creepy-crawly that we ...

Winter gives many people a false sense of relief when it comes to pests. The cold sets in, and you assume insects will ...

You've probably heard of both, but what are the crucial differences between a bedbug vs. cockroach? Though the smallest roach is the same size as an average bed bug, knowing the difference between the ...

Closeup of cockroach inside a coffee mug - Ananaline/Getty Images Cockroaches might not be anyone's favorite houseguest, but they actually play a useful role in nature. When they munch dead plants and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most of us aren’t experts at bug identification—especially because most common house insects look alike.

They're the stuff of nightmares. Creepy, crawly and disgusting, cockroaches invade lawns, gardens and homes across America. Cockroaches can move up to three miles per hour and live without food for a ...

Summer in Northern California invites cockroaches into many unwanted areas in our lives, including in our homes, yards and even on the street — such as in sewer manholes and drains. And with ...

Cockroaches are common sights to see in the Louisiana heat, and with a scorching summer ahead, these creepy crawlers are coming out to play. While roaches are a prevalent pest across the state, New ...