Americans need a less toxic approach to managing the most common cockroaches, which are evolving resistance to store-bought insecticides.

If you see one cockroach near an outdoor water faucet, or running under some bark mulch, there are hundreds more. You don't ...

Like worrisome termites, cockroaches have a job to do, breaking down organic matter in the natural world. But even one cockroach isn’t acceptable indoors. “They don’t vector, or directly transmit, ...

Most people see cockroaches as dirty pests that sneak into kitchens at night, but their real impact is far more alarming. Cockroaches don’t just contaminate your food; they pollute the air you breathe ...

Cockroaches are most homeowners’ nightmares. This is because where one is seen, there are more that are hiding in the cracks and crevices of the home. Because they are such survivors, eradicating the ...

In inner-city homes, cockroach allergens are found in 85% of US residences, and up to 80% of children with asthma show sensitivity to these allergens in skin tests. Cockroaches produce over 20 types ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have shown a link between the size of cockroach home infestations and the levels of both allergens and endotoxins in those homes, with lowering roach ...