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When the air gets dry, cockroaches cuddle: Study reveals survival strategy

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When the air gets dry, cockroaches cuddle: Study reveals survival strategy

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When conditions get too dry, Madagascar hissing cockroaches like to "cuddle." Under certain conditions, the large insects gather in groups, with many participants in physical contact with one another. According to recent research from Binghamton University's Biological Sciences program, this strategy may prevent the cockroaches from drying out.

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