Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock More than 100,000 illegal cockroaches were seized after Australian wildlife officers recently raided a rural ...

SYDNEY, Australia — Wildlife officers have busted an illegal cockroach-breeding operation in rural Australia, seizing a skin-crawling haul worth more than $100,000 on the black market for exotic bugs.

In Australia, authorities have seized more than 100,000 exotic cockroaches, claiming it to be the largest discovery of illegally kept invertebrates in the country’s history. According to the Ministry ...