This is an experiment I conducted to hatch out quail eggs by using a broody chicken. The concept is the broody hens will sit on the quail eggs and hatch them out so I decided to try this method of ...

Friends of Big Bear Valley confirmed that the first crack in one egg’s shell was at 3:09 p.m. PST on March 2. By Laura Baisas Updated Mar 3, 2025 12:57 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

With egg prices skyrocketing and expected to remain high, it’s no wonder some consumers are eyeing their own backyards as a possible solution to the egg crunch. You may even be able to hatch your own ...

Observant biologists have long known that among such game birds as quail, partridge, pheasant and grouse, all the eggs in a nest tend to hatch at about the same time—even though they were laid several ...