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The video shows a cow checking out a livestock guardian dog. You might not even notice the chicken at first, but you will by ...
Researchers used light sheet fluorescence microscopy, a laser-based imaging technique, to observe feather development in chicken embryos. ‘‘Our experiments show that while a transient ...
Most modern birds solved this issue by evolving shorter appendages to accompany their tertial feathers. But even though ...
New insights into the flying capabilities of a nonbird dinosaur were drawn from an unusually well-preserved specimen known as ...
A new study has just pushed the boundary of evolutionary biology further by recreating primitive, dinosaur-like feathers in chicken embryos ... the embryos began showing signs of recovery ...
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Heather Weick, center, sits with her rabbit, her dog and her family in her Salina home. Partner Andrew Weick, left, holds the family cat and lizard (on his shoulder), and son Jackson, right, holds a ...
The world eats a lot of chickens. And that means a lot of surplus feathers. Time for some upcycling. Rubber Chicken on April Fools? Scientist Turns Feathers Into Eco-Plastic Turning chicken ...
Alteration of the expression of the co-called 'Sonic Hedgehog' gene can transform feet scale and wing feathers. While a transient over-expression of the gene can permanently turn feet scales into ...