German cockroaches appear to be more social animals than previously thought

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Newborn German cockroaches use pheromones in cockroach feces to identify members of their own colony and form a kind of social bond, a discovery that could be used to improve pest control efforts.

Newborn German cockroaches use pheromones in cockroach feces to identify members of their own colony and form a kind of social bond, a discovery that could be used to improve pest control efforts. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking certification. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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