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I placed 1/8 teaspoonful of 6 various foods I thought roaches would find appealing in a tray. I taped the tray to the bottom of a Rubbermaid tub to prevent spillage. I added approximately 20 Madagascar hissing cockroach nymphs to the tub. After 36 hours, the FruitFestiv portion was completely...

Have you all seen this video on YouTube of someone who has trained their Madagascar hisser to go through an obstacle course? I really want to try this myself. Has anyone else had luck with this?

Today I went down near the Rio Grande and picked up some dead cottonwood pieces. I boiled them and then baked them at 300 degrees for an hour. I put them in with my Domino roaches and hissers and A. tesselata. My question is: After this extensive heat treatment, is the wood still beneficial...

I am hoping to start colonies of these 3 species: Elliptorhina Javanica Blaptica Dubia Neostylopyga Rhombifolia I would like to buy up to 10 of each species, adults preferred, mixed sexes, large nymphs OK. If you have all 3 that would be super! I am interested in FedEx Overnight shipping...

Oh my goodness - something has gone horribly wrong here. Have any of you seen anything so awful? I felt the need to document this in photos, but it certainly is gruesome. Just the other day one of my other females gave birth to 40 beautiful, healthy nymphs. And now this.... Gives me the...

He molted into wings this week and now appears to be trying to push something out. Every so often he wiggles the skinny part (genitalia?). This isn't normal, is it :( ?

This is the first time I've seen something like this. He seems to have hardened up OK, though. Interesting, eh?

When I try to upload more photos, I get an "upload failed" message and it says Used 1.96MB of your 1.95MB global upload quota (Max. single file size: 10MB)Does that mean I have to start deleting photos I've posted? I haven't posted that many at all, and I didn't think my file sizes were too...

Doesn't seem to be able to climb. One inch long. Turkistan maybe?

I had read that the back half of a pill bug molts first, followed in a couple days by the front half. Just happened to see one of mine 1/2 way through its molt and snapped a picture. I found about 100 of these one day in my backyard and threw them in an aquarium with some of my roaches. I...