Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Wednesday, December 19, 2007

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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Can a Cockroach Live without Its Head?

Yes, it can, for weeks! There’s no uncontrolled bleeding (as there would be in humans), since there tends to be rapid clotting, and little energy loss (they’re cold-blooded). And they don’t breathe through their noses (which they don’t have), but through spiracles, little openings in each body... Sign in to see full entry.

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