Setting up a brooder for baby chicks step by step.

Baby chicks bring excitement the moment they arrive, yet the first few weeks require careful attention. Their small size makes them sensitive to temperature, diet changes, and new surroundings. A ...

About 20 years ago, chickens—long a staple of farms and homesteads—began showing up in urban and suburban yards. They enabled ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm build a safe and functional brooder for baby ducks.

A surprising new study shows that baby chickens react the same way that humans do when tested for something called the "bouba ...

"The practice of shipping chicks through the mail began in 1918 with the promise that chicks would only be shipped if they could reach their destination within 72 hours," writes . "That is a promise ...

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Betsy Trice: The pip is the very first crack in the shell that you’ll see. And the chicks create this from something called an egg tooth. It’s a little hard growth that’s on the tip of their beak. And ...

We at the Arkansas Times tend to get excited when the Little Rock Zoo welcomes newborns to the family; when we learned the zoo is currently home to more than a dozen baby and juvenile critters, we ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

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 ...