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SCI034: Can a cockroach ever be cute? Caroline Knight tries to convince Lindsay Sant and Lino Saubolle that the recently rediscovered cockroaches of Lord Howe Island fit the description. Plus more on other fun, unusual insects and the latest update on space news.

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• Extinct wood eating cockroach rediscovered after 80 years – The University of Sydney
• 'Extinct' wood-feeding cockroach rediscovered on Lord Howe Island – ABC News
• The Spiny Leaf Insect

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