On a windswept, nondescript land in Sharjah, close to the borders of Ajman and Umm Al Quwain lies a poultry farm that hosts possibly the most diverse collection of chickens in the region. A wonderland ...

Researchers have unscrambled the genetic mutation that gives the distinctive blue eggs laid by some breeds of chickens. Researchers at The University of Nottingham have unscrambled the genetic ...

I love chickens. They are a beautiful bird that not only provides us with endless amounts of eggs and easy to cook, delicious meat, but they are a joy to own. Just to stop what you are doing and watch ...

You'll be shocked how many eggs they produce!

Shannin Rettig enjoys raising all types of chickens. She especially loves seeing the different-colored eggs they produce. Along with the standard white and brown, her heritage birds lay dark brown-, ...

Catie Leary writes and curates visual stories about science, animals, the arts, travel, and the natural world. If you can’t get enough omelettes or you want to make a little extra cash selling eggs to ...

Chickens can be a fantastic addition to family life, offering fresh eggs, entertaining behavior, and a chance to teach kids about responsibility and animal care. But not all chicken breeds are created ...