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madagascan cockroach

Cockroaches Rock

Alicia for rentokil.co.uk | December 29, 2011
I love this video I discovered on YouTube featuring two Madagascan cockroaches playing their miniature guitar and saxophone. As the cockroaches strum their tiny instruments they sing about how they are visiting town as part of an exhibition, and although the locals have been friendly they are homesick and miss the warmth of Madagascar. Who [...]

Beetle Bling

Alicia for rentokil.com | December 21, 2010
Decorating your little black dress with a crystal coated Madagascan hissing cockroach brooch will certainly be a conversation opener at the Christmas party. A few years ago US fashion label Black Chandelier made a splash in the media with their Swarovski studded cockroaches. They were crawling out the store faster than the resident beetle blinger [...]

Urban Legends Busted – The Exodus of Cockroaches

BenH for rentokil.in | August 12, 2010
Short post about an urban legend that the cockroach population decreased in former USSR countries in the beginning of this century & a Madagascan Cockroach infestation in Moscow's metro.

Pest Control Fail – Madagascan Cockroach

Danusia for rentokil.com | January 26, 2010
As the Experts in Pest Control we like to report on and respond to situations where pest control is a problem. However, there must also be loads of instances where people try a DIY solution and it goes badly wrong. Without naming any names and protecting the innocent (read: naive) here is one such story [...]