Instagrammer FarmLife9s recently welcomed some new chicks to the family and captured on of the babies hatching from its shell in a time-lapse video. The video shows the tiny chick working to free ...

Researchers have developed a method for culturing fertilized chick eggs without their shells. The eggs were placed in an artificial culture vessel made of transparent film, allowing for real-time ...

How long does it take for a chicken egg to hatch naturally? Check out this breakdown of the 21-day cycle of a growing chick, covering development post-fertilization to hatching. From the time the egg ...

A chicken eggshell has a tricky job: It must protect a developing chick, but then ultimately let the chick break free. The secret to its success lies in its complex nanostructure — and how that ...

Lengthening initial incubation and optimizing egg warming in the hatchery can improve hatch and reduce embryo mortality.