The Australorp chicken, a primarily black chicken breed developed in Australia ... However, because breeders chose to select for show quality over production, Orpingtons now average fewer than ...

If you breed two birds with a diluted black gene, you will get 25% black, 25% lavender, and 50% splash, meaning a blue bird ...

Genetic diversity matters for wildlife – and for the livestock on which we depend. Yet breed after breed is disappearing into extinction.

An curved arrow pointing right. Ayam Cemani is a rare breed of chicken that is completely black, including its organs, muscles, and bones. This chicken originates in Indonesia, where many locals ...

There are less than 500 breeding birds of the Shamo chicken freed, and Oconomow women is hoping to conserve them.

Here are the most common breeds of chickens, their strengths and weaknesses and how they are reared. 1. Parent- stock Breeding stock lines Big breeding companies globally are Cobb-Vantress ...