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  • Scientists Name Newly Discovered Roach After Pokémon

    Scientists Name Newly Discovered Roach After Pokémon

    Here’s a pocket monster that you probably wouldn’t want to catch. Scientists say they’ve confirmed the existence of a previously unknown cockroach species found in Singapore — a species they then decided to name after an otherworldly Pokémon that more than bears a passing resemblance to it. The real-life Pokémon is called Nocticola pheromosa.