Overcome your fear of cockroaches and check out how they are a major inspiration to robotic locomotion designs. Images from Robots + Us, the new featured exhibit at the Connecticut Science Center in Hartford, CT – OPEN from May 29, 2010 to January 2, 2011.

Cape mountain cockroach (Aptera) 6

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there's a turtle in there. seriously.

Bioparco di Roma

(Roman Zoo)

Thursday, August 13 2009

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Look at my long antennas...

aha, for all their heavy metal pretensions, they get scared twitless by the mere sight of cockroach

Photographed in the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, near Cambridge, Ontario.

Cockroach posters on the back of a sign in Siam Square, Bangkok.

Deceased

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A cockroach dies...

Cape mountain cockroach (Aptera) 7

A female dubia roach from our feeder colony. She's very dutifully cleaning her antennae.

Shortly after this was taken, she became dinner for a l. parahybana.

Kakadu National Park, NT, Australia

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Cockroach.

With a new suit :-)

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Cockroach in a Morning Glory

Caves Branch Lodge, Belize

California Academy of Sciences

saw this running around on the street last night. no flash on camera so not easy.