Watch as we explore the fascinating process of natural incubation with a mother hen. This video takes you through each step, from the careful preparation of the nesting area to the heartwarming moment ...

Each parent takes turns incubating the egg in the nest, and once the chicks are born, they usually take 75 days to become independent. More from CBS News Man, 48, identified as baby stolen during ...

In this post on a Facebook group for keeping chickens, a woman describes how she managed to save a cracked egg and hatch a health, live chicken out of it. “Being the klutz that I am, I ...

Same-Sex Penguin Couple Given Foster Egg Welcomes Adorable Baby Chick. ... After about 5 to 6 weeks, when the chick is larger and has lost some of its baby fluff, ...

One of the lesser known and more brutal realities about the egg and chicken industry is the fate of baby roosters. Hens lay eggs; roosters don’t. Roosters are aggressive, difficult to care for ...

When done right, however, Beyer says that raising chickens can be economical and environmentally friendly. “Eggs from home are one of the easiest ways to grow protein for your plate,” he said.