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Say 'I Love You' By Naming A Cockroach For Your Valentine

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Forget diamonds. Nothing says "forever" like a cockroach from the Bronx Zoo.

Name-A-Roach is back for its third year just in time again for Valentine's Day.

For $10, you can name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after the one you love. Click here to name your roach

Each gift comes with a certificate and all proceeds go to help the Wildlife Conservation Society.

More: NYC's 8 Best Valentine's Day Gifts

The Madagascar hissing cockroach is the largest roach species in the world, reaching nearly four-inches long.

It emits a hissing noise as a defense mechanism.

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