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These roaches form exclusive long-term relationships after eating each other's wings

A new paper in the journal Royal Society Open Science describes evidence that the wood-feeding cockroach <!-- raw HTML omitted -->Salganea taiwanensis<!-- raw HTML omitted --> may engage in a behavior known as pair bonding.

Salganea taiwanensis, a kind of wood-feeding cockroach, may engage in what's known as pair bonding, a new study finds.

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