Returning to the same site to breed confers a risk of inbreeding with relatives, with the consequent genetic liabilities of ...

You're out in the woods during spring turkey season, heart pounding as you hear that distant gobble. You've got your call ...

Silkie chickens are a prized breed of chicken with a beautiful and fluffy (yet misleading) set of white feathers and black skin. The chicken flesh itself is a dark bluish-gray or even black, and the ...

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A presidential executive order in January 1899 had set aside 320 acres of land near Russian Orthodox Church property in the ...

Likelihood is that it was a fox’s mating call. Their mating season runs from December to February, and if you listen on a ...

Two genetic innovations could address major welfare and productivity issues within the broiler and layer industries.

Female wild turkeys exposed to heavy hunting pressure tend to hatch more daughters, a response that could reshape flock ...

At three sites where turkeys are hunted, it appeared that females were more likely to give birth to other females.

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Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...