Backyard chickens aren't just for pastoral country settings anymore. In Cape Girardeau, a city ordinance allows for up to six female chickens on a given property, and that can make for a great setup.
The animal on the right is no ordinary chicken. Its right half looks like a hen but its left half (with a larger wattle, bigger breast, whiter colour and leg spur) is that of a cockerel. The bird is a ...
EDINBURGH, Scotland, March 15 (UPI) -- Scottish researchers say they've solved a longstanding puzzle -- why some chickens appear to be male on one side of their body and female on the other. The ...