So a recent article on how to boost creativity listed nine steps, including
embracing the surreal. So here we are, giving Madagascar Hissing
Cockroaches a flour bath to remove parasitic mites.
Cheap paintbrushes are perfect for picking off mites that didn't
get dislodged by the flour.
The roaches don't love this, but they do stay pretty still,
even during the water "shower" that washes off excess flour.
All clean, the mom checks out two of her offspring.



