Madagascan Hissing Cockroach at Bristol Zoo, Bristol, England.
Photographer :Adrian Pingstone, Public Domain
Shunanshi Tokuyama Zoo in Yamaguchi, Japan is putting on a Cockroach exhibition
Some highlights of the exhibition include a five-way race among cockroaches and letting visitors to touch the Madagascan Hissing Cockroach.
Staff at the zoo say the cockroach gets a bad press, but actually performs a vital job in the food chain by eating rotting carcasses and dead plants on forest floors.
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