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The ‘Cockroach Lord’ who names new species after Tolkien and Pokémon characters

Cristian Lucañas has discovered new cockroach species in the Philippines and gives them names inspired by Tolkien and Pokémon characters. He highlights their ecological importance and warns of the threats posed by habitat destruction.

The Guardian· Aug 5, 2026 · 9:43 AM · 65 views

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Cristian Lucañas has discovered new cockroach species in the Philippines and gives them names inspired by Tolkien and Pokémon characters. He highlights their ecological importance and warns of the threats posed by habitat destruction. Full story and more reels: https://newsreel.video #news #breaking #science #ecology #biodiversity

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