Cockroach Facts

Did you know that cockroaches are some of the most resilient insects on Earth? There are over 4,500 species of cockroaches, and they can be found in almost every environment. These insects have incredible survival skills, including the ability to live without food for up to a month and hold their breath for 40 minutes. Cockroaches are also fast runners and can quickly scurry away from danger. Despite their reputation as pests, they play an important role in the ecosystem by breaking down decaying organic matter.