You can name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after your Valentine - or your ex-Valentine. “You don’t always have the right words, but you can still give them goosebumps,” the zoo says.

Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches are fantastic educational animals, and help show that it is possible to overcome our fears. When teaching with the roaches, we often offer to let people to touch them, ...

You can say "I wuv u - not" by bestowing your ex's name on a hissing cockroach! NPR's Scott Simon muses on a fundraiser for a Chicago Zoo, and whether the roaches really deserve it.

The mites are only found on one type of cockroach-- these guys, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, which are known for their hiss, of course. [hissing] They do that when disturbed or looking for a mate.

Click here to watch For a $15 donation, you can name one of the Madagascar hissing cockroaches that lives in the Hamill Family Play Zoo after that un-special someone in your life.

The zoo will offer the chance to name a cockroach in honor of an un-special person in your life. For a $15 donation, a Madagascar hissing cockroach can be named after a detested person.

Schanee Anderson from the Sedgwick County Zoo talked about the Madagascar hissing cockroach during Tuesday's Wildside segment. She also talked about Wild Lights opening on Oct. 16.

Yes, that’s right. A cockroach! Specifically, a Madagascar hissing cockroach that you can name your Valentine after. Yum.

The research team chose Madagascar hissing cockroaches for the experiments because they are big enough to carry the equipment and have no wings that would get in the way.

You can say "I wuv u - not" by bestowing your ex's name on a hissing cockroach! NPR's Scott Simon muses on a fundraiser for a Chicago Zoo, and whether the roaches really deserve it.

You can say "I wuv u - not" by bestowing your ex's name on a hissing cockroach! NPR's Scott Simon muses on a fundraiser for a Chicago Zoo, and whether the roaches really deserve it.