Breaking out of their shells, chicks started to hatch at King Avenue Elementary School in Yuba City about a week ago.

“Peter’s taller and faster, so he’s usually up front, whereas I usually stay with the slower walkers, kind of like a mother hen, to make sure I can see all my chicks ahead of me.” Membership is free, ...

Audio monitoring could improve poultry welfare and find new treatments for human depression. Acoustic research that decodes ...

People living in Whalley, in Lancashire, say stag and hen parties are spoiling the otherwise tranquil village with their out-of-control behaviour - which has included sex in public and drug taking ...

The afternoon commenced with a first-play salvo. But it didn't deliver a knockout. The Blue Hens were frequently reminded Saturday that 60 minutes, not 60 seconds, would decide their fate in a ...

FILE - The Department of Justice seals is seen during a news conference at the DOJ office in Washington, May 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) (Jose Luis ...

Today, I conclude it is not worth the effort given the number of plants available during the season, their low cost and all the work it takes. Oh, and I have to admit that I just don’t enjoy ...

The answer involves two baby chickens and a mirror ... rat and primate studies before any testing on human subjects. But since chicks are often used as an early precursor to human studies ...

Chicks grown inside transparent egg (Katsuya Obara) Japanese researchers put chicken eggs in an artificial culture vessel made from transparent film which enabled monitoring their development from ...

The RSPB launch their Birdcrime report this week. It says that the past two years have seen the highest number of rare Hen Harriers disappearing, and killed under suspicious circumstances ...

So successful was the team's shell-less culture system that several chicks hatched successfully at the end of the normal incubation period and grew into normal chickens. Scientists have been working ...