A short clip shows the little creature on its back balanced in the palm of the woman's hand. The Madagascar hissing cockroach is the biggest of its species and not generally thought of as adorable.

WHEN news broke that KFC had been ordered to pay out £19,000 after a cockroach was found eating a chip on the premises, staff at the BugWorld Experience started to receive an unusual number of calls ...

The male, left, and female Periplaneta japonica cockroaches found in New York at the end of last year (Picture: AP) They are the subject of nightmares and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! trials, ...

Cockroaches aren’t known for being the most appealing creatures but this robotic critter is changing perceptions somewhat – and can certainly do a little more than real-life cockroaches. This ...