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UK: Thousands Of Insects Released, Disrupting LGB Alliance Conference In London

Thousands of the insects, including cockroaches, mealworms, and crickets, were released at an LGB Alliance conference at Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster on Friday, October 11. The audience was told to leave after the incident happened. 4 suspects were detained by security and police.

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Researcher cracks mystery behind cockroaches' survival

Researcher cracks mystery behind cockroaches' survival

TOKYO, Japan - Supplied photo taken in May 2013 shows Ayako Katsumata, a research scholar at North Carolina State University who has researched the taste buds of cockroaches at the U.S. university. (Photo courtesy of Ayako Katsumata)

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Chinese customs intercept previously unknown species of cockroach

STORY: Chinese customs intercept previously unknown species of cockroach DATELINE: Nov. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:29 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of port 2. various of lab 3. various of the paper on the new species of cockroach in the Chinese Journal of Vector Biology and Control STORYLINE: Customs officials in south China's Guangdong Province have said that a cockroach that was discovered on a log shipment from South America has turned out to be a new species. The customs office at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan said it found one cockroach-like insect when examining logs imported from French Guiana in May last year. Through DNA and morphological identification, officials determined that the insect did not match any existing record of cockroaches. Further research confirmed it to be a previously undocumented species from the Latindia genus. The results of the research have been published in the Chinese Journal of Vector Biology and Control. Cockroaches are amo

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

(221116) -- GUANGZHOU, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This file photo shows customs officials inspecting imported logs at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan, south China's Guangdong Province. Customs officials in south China's Guangdong Province have said that a cockroach that was discovered on a log shipment from South America has turned out to be a new species. The customs office at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan said it found one cockroach-like insect when examining logs imported from French Guiana in May last year. Through DNA and morphological identification, officials determined that the insect did not match any existing record of cockroaches. Further research confirmed it to be a previously undocumented species from the Latindia genus. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

(221116) -- GUANGZHOU, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This undated photo shows a cockroach that has turned out to be a new species from the Latindia genus. Customs officials in south China's Guangdong Province have said that a cockroach that was discovered on a log shipment from South America has turned out to be a new species. The customs office at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan said it found one cockroach-like insect when examining logs imported from French Guiana in May last year. Through DNA and morphological identification, officials determined that the insect did not match any existing record of cockroaches. Further research confirmed it to be a previously undocumented species from the Latindia genus. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-CUSTOMS-COCKROACH-NEW SPECIES (CN)

(221116) -- GUANGZHOU, Nov. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This undated photo shows a cockroach that has turned out to be a new species from the Latindia genus. Customs officials in south China's Guangdong Province have said that a cockroach that was discovered on a log shipment from South America has turned out to be a new species. The customs office at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan said it found one cockroach-like insect when examining logs imported from French Guiana in May last year. Through DNA and morphological identification, officials determined that the insect did not match any existing record of cockroaches. Further research confirmed it to be a previously undocumented species from the Latindia genus. (Xinhua)

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Insect Museum in Mexico celebrates International Museum Day

STORY: Insect Museum in Mexico celebrates International Museum Day DATELINE: May 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JESUS PUENTE, Entomologist and director of Insects Museum in Queretaro 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): CAROLINA, Mother of family 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): ESMERALDA SANTIAGO, Elementary school teacher STORYLINE: The Insect Museum in Mexico on Wednesday celebrated the International Museum Day with interaction activities, which allowed visitors to place tarantulas and giant cockroaches from Madagascar in their hands. This museum was founded by the 70-year-old entomologist Jesus Puente, who shared his collection of 2,600 insects which he has spent almost a half-century on studying and collecting. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JESUS PUENTE, Entomologist and director of Insects Museum in Queretaro "Well, I started this collection 50 years ago. It was a hobby. I started to like insects in elementary school, and then in middle school I began t

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Joe'S Apartment (1996)

Joe'S Apartment (1996)

Performing Cockroaches Film: Joe'S Apartment (USA 1996) Director: John Payson 26 July 1996 Date: 26 July 1996

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Creepshow (1982)

Creepshow (1982)

E.G. Marshall Characters: Upson Pratt (segment Film: Creepshow (USA 1982) / Original Screenplay By Stephen King Director: George A. Romero 16 May 1982 Date: 16 May 1982

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MEET THE APPLEGATES

MEET THE APPLEGATES

MEET THE APPLEGATES GIANT COCKROACHES A NEW WORLD INTERNATIONAL FILM Date: 1991

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MEET THE APPLEGATES

MEET THE APPLEGATES

MEET THE APPLEGATES GIANT COCKROACHES A NEW WORLD INTERNATIONAL FILM Date: 1991

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Cockroaches' race in Okayama

Cockroaches' race in Okayama

Cockroaches run on a one-meter course during an event at the Okayama City Hall in Okayama Prefecture, western Japan, on June 4, 2015. A total of 10 cockroaches of five different species took part in the event designed to enhance public awareness of the extermination of harmful insects. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Insect dishes

Insect dishes

Photo taken in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 15, 2019, shows Osaka International University associate professor Yukari Nishioka showing insect dishes she developed. Nishioka studies methods of cooking edible insects such as crickets, locusts and cockroaches. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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