Here are eight bird species who lay colourful and eye catching eggs. The American Robin is known for its striking blue eggs. The robin’s eggs are often speckled with darker flecks, adding an extra ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs. Village chickens in Petauke, Zambia.Credit..

With the culling of hens from bird flu outbreaks, the surge in the price of eggs has caused a bump in interest in keeping ...

By Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton, Minnesota Public Radio News There is a rush to begin raising backyard chickens as ...

NATURE lovers can tune in watch two pairs of rare birds as they nest and rear their chicks in Ireland this spring. The chough have recently returned to Co. Cork to prepare nests and lay their eggs.

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

Mysteries continue to unfold as watchers follow live nest cameras, including Notre Dame's eagles cam. Banding has helped to track these falcons.

Faced with high egg prices, some residents are turning to backyard flocks. But experts advise to check first -- it may not be ...

The high cost of eggs has been blamed on an ongoing bird flu outbreak -- but is that the only reason? Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and ...

The current bird flu outbreak in the United States, featuring primarily the H5N1 strain, was first detected in wild bird flocks in January 2022, and in commercial poultry operations and backyard ...