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Cockroaches: From the beginning With  Ed Baker For more information visit:  www.nhm.ac.uk/naturelive
 
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Rhyniognatha hirsti Rhynie Chert, Aberdeenshire Scotland ~410Ma
 
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Cockroaches: from the beginning (no Dave)

Editor's Notes

  1. Cockroach in Baltic amber (~35 million years old)
  2. Giant hissing cockroach (male with horns)
  3. Cockroach, Carboniferous of France (~305 million years old)
  4. Baby cockroaches
  5. Oldest fossil insect known (~410 million years old), microscope slide
  6. Oldest fossil insect known, microscope view
  7. Termites, hissing cockroach, praying mantid