As the chick readies to hatch, the eggshell's inner surface weakens. How the hardness of eggshells is created by a matrix is fascinating biology. And it may give us insight into a more human problem: ...

Hopeful parents-to-be Jackie and Shadow, Southern California’s viral bald eagle couple living in Big Bear, will begin pip watch later Thursday. “I’m so Egg-cited, I just can’t hide it! We are 11 hours ...

First-graders at several Tyler ISD schools watched with excitement and awe and asked many questions on Thursday when a 4-H representative delivered a hatchery and eggs to their classrooms. Over the ...

Three different bald eagle nests in Pennsylvania will soon see their eggs hatch as the young chicks get ready to break through their shells. The Hanover nest at Codorus State Park and the Farm Country ...

A Big Bear couple's big day has finally arrived. The eagle parents are Jackie and Shadow. Their eggs began showing pip signs — the crack of the shell a chick makes with its egg tooth — on Wednesday, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Following the successful hatchings of two little eaglets this week ...

The two bald eagles — and their many fans — are still waiting for the third egg to hatch Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously ...

How is it possible that an egg can be strong enough to provide protection, yet soft enough that a baby bird can break through? See the remarkable way hatchlings are able to break out of their eggs.

The premise of Chicken Run is as uncomplicated as it is unlikely: Take a prison-camp picture — something like The Great Escape or Stalag 17 — and make the prisoners chickens. Call it Hogan’s Hens.

Two bald eagles whose nesting process has gone viral on YouTube have welcomed a third baby eagle. Eagles Jackie and Shadow, who make their home in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California, ...