Thousands of reptile eggs reach their hatching stage inside a carefully controlled zoo environment Staff monitor temperature timing and conditions as the first signs of movement appear The scale of th ...

A long-standing tradition continues at Hill Elementary in Lincoln, where third graders are learning about life cycles in a hands-on way.This year marks 50 years ...

Unlike most snakes, Dumeril’s boas give live birth, protecting embryos internally until fully developed neonates emerge.

Breeding of pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) was previously con-sidered a privilege of the higher class, with birds of this species being bred for their beauty and hunting purposes. Today, however, the ...

Each spring across Missouri, classrooms come alive with the sounds of chirping chicks as students gather around incubators to watch life unfold. Through the Missouri 4-H “Show Me Embryology” project, ...

During incubation of chicken embryos, environmental conditions, such as temperature, relative humidity, and CO2 concentration, must be controlled to meet embryonic requirements that change during the ...

Introduction: Brazilian Caipira chickens that lay blue eggs are known to possess unique genetic traits. This study investigates the immunogenetic diversity of MHC class II B-Lβ genes (B-LβI and B-LβII ...

This is an experiment I conducted to hatch out quail eggs by using a broody chicken. The concept is the broody hens will sit on the quail eggs and hatch them out, so I decided to try this method of ...

Year after year, chicken remains the most popular meat to eat in the United States. Long before the country existed, however, chickens lived in tandem with human beings. They were domesticated some ...

Chicken hatching. Cracked chick egg, hatch eggs and hatched easter chicks. Cracks egg and easter mascot chicken. Newborn bird cartoon vector illustration Smiling girl kid walking, running, jumping, ...

Interest in chicken coops is up among Americans in search of a more affordable way to consume eggs. More people are searching for do-it-yourself chicken coops and purchasing from retailers frequently, ...

If you want to keep eggs warm to hatch, you’ll need an incubator. You could buy one off the shelf, but they’re not so complex — just a nicely-controlled warm box you could easily whip up yourself. As ...