Chickens

This year, we have to find the silver linings wherever we can. One of those glimmering plus-sides is a sudden rise…

Archaeologists in Britain have uncovered evidence of chickens and brown hares being buried fully intact and with…

It looks like the danger to Will Robinson will be over before too long. Netflix has announced it’s renewed Lost in…

The best gadget of the year is neither phone nor laptop nor smartwatch nor headphones. It’s not even something most…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a bizarre speech on Tuesday night at the United Nations General Assembly that…

Some of life’s simplest questions get swept under the rug for a long time—after all, the most widespread phenomena…

Chicken farmers in Tennessee are about to shed a lot of blood. After noticing an unusually high death rate in a…

The existential threat posed by climate change can often obscure the more immediate vulnerabilities that regulatory…

The Ayam Cemani, an all-black bird indigenous to Indonesia, is the most sought-after chicken on the market right…

Bolivia has rejected an “offensive” donation of 100,000 chickens from Bill Gates, saying the billionaire…

Birds have a quality known as broodiness. It means that, after they lay their eggs, they stick around and take care…

Sound advice, CDC! But, uh, just why did you guys feel the need to issue this warning in the first place?

“Eyeglasses” for chickens were once sold in the thousands — and they weren’t decorative. Rather, they were the only…

In the past two weeks, attacks at 16 South Carolina chicken houses have left over 300,000 chickens dead. Farmed…

This hen, a rescue animal taken in by Australia's Manning River Farm Animal Sanctuary, enjoys purring when she's…

What's the difference between "Cage Free," "Farm Fresh," and "Free Range"?

We're pretty much settled on birds being dinosaurs, but what would happen if we genetically engineered chickens to…

Each summer, public health officials in California make the rounds to "sentinel chickens" in semi-secret locations…