Why cockroaches, and why so many?

Australia has strict biosecurity controls at its borders to protect its agriculture and horticulture sectors and native wildlife from pest infestations.

How a New South Wales breeder ended up at the center of a $140K roach bust tied to reptile food and Australia's strict ...

“Just somebody crossing the road. Wrong place, wrong time, sort of thing,” a state trooper said.

Officials are warning others in the exotic insect trade that prosecutions are coming ...

Australian wildlife officers have busted a single breeder holding more than 100,000 banned live cockroaches, the largest grab of exotic invertebrates the nation has ever recorded. The operator, who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Australian government announced a recent contraband haul that would make most peoples' skin crawl. More than 100,000 live ...

Australian authorities said they confiscated more than 100,000 live cockroaches from a commercial breeder, describing it as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image supplied by Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water shows, a staff member holding a ...