Chickens

Do happy hens make better eggs?

Animals
Do happy hens make better eggs?
Do happy hens make better eggs?

Do you wash raw meat before cooking?

History & Culture
Do you wash raw meat before cooking?
Do you wash raw meat before cooking?

See our best wildlife photos from 2023

  • Animals
  • 2023 in Review
See our best wildlife photos from 2023
See our best wildlife photos from 2023

Cage-free or free-range? Here’s what those egg labels really mean

Animals
Cage-free or free-range? Here’s what those egg labels really mean
Cage-free or free-range? Here’s what those egg labels really mean

See these chickens go from coop to catwalk

  • Magazine
  • Exposure
See these chickens go from coop to catwalk
See these chickens go from coop to catwalk

Game birds are surprisingly beautiful—and endangered

  • Animals
  • Photo Ark
Game birds are surprisingly beautiful—and endangered
Game birds are surprisingly beautiful—and endangered

Game birds

  • Animals
  • Photo Ark
Game birds
Game birds

Rare baby dinosaur found curled in its fossilized egg

Science
Rare baby dinosaur found curled in its fossilized egg
Rare baby dinosaur found curled in its fossilized egg

Rent-a-chicken trend spikes during pandemic

Animals
Rent-a-chicken trend spikes during pandemic
Rent-a-chicken trend spikes during pandemic

A year into the pandemic, Nat Geo photographers turn their lenses on pets

Animals
A year into the pandemic, Nat Geo photographers turn their lenses on pets
A year into the pandemic, Nat Geo photographers turn their lenses on pets

This chicken has black bones, organs, and meat: Here’s why.

  • Animals
  • Weird & Wild
This chicken has black bones, organs, and meat: Here’s why.
This chicken has black bones, organs, and meat: Here’s why.

The Surprising Origins of Hawaii's Feral Chickens

Magazine
The Surprising Origins of Hawaii's Feral Chickens
The Surprising Origins of Hawaii's Feral Chickens

7 Regal Photos Show the Elegance of Chickens

  • Photography
  • Exposure
7 Regal Photos Show the Elegance of Chickens
7 Regal Photos Show the Elegance of Chickens

The Surprising Origin of Chicken as a Dietary Staple

Future of Food
The Surprising Origin of Chicken as a Dietary Staple
The Surprising Origin of Chicken as a Dietary Staple

Chickens Prefer Attractive People

Weird Animal Question of the Week
Chickens Prefer Attractive People
Chickens Prefer Attractive People
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