A baby chicken, or chick, if you want to be technical about it , develops inside a fertilised egg in about three weeks. During this time, the hen keeps the eggs warm with her body and turns the ...

The baby bird has shelter, food, almost everything it needs inside the egg; except ... pouch that grows out of the bottom ...

Iowa hatchery Hy-Line adopts technology to reduce the culling of male chicks. Hy-Line customer NestFresh says other egg ...

Outdoor chicken flocks are at greater risk of bird flu, but cage-free laws don't require chickens to be outdoors, and most ...

In 1997, a team of scientists reared several chicken eggs in two different ... Pharaoh cuttlefish (Acanthosepion pharaonis) ...

When the cuckoo chick hatches, it ejects other eggs or hatchlings to get all the space—and food—for itself. Hungry as a whole brood, the outsize baby devours everything brought by its foster ...