COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Bird flu cases and egg prices are on the rise, which may have you thinking about the age-old debate. Which came first? The chicken or the egg? Well, did you know looking at ...

Corbo, M.D., Ph.D., senior author and assistant professor of pathology and immunology and of genetics. "Color receptor organization in the chicken retina greatly exceeds that seen in most other ...

In fact, it’s quite the opposite—the dark color of these ... has also researched the genetic origin of the silkie’s feathers and is currently studying how the chickens develop their crests.

Eggshells may also vary in color among the same breed of chickens, depending on genetic dominance among individual birds (6). But while genetics is the main factor that determines egg color ...

The genetic changes underlying the evolution ... inherited their black skin and internal connective tissue color from Asian chickens that were first brought to Norway by a sailor on the East ...

But now Gering is turning his attention to Key West and Ybor City, in hopes of learning whether any of the chickens that roam wild in these two Florida communities 425 miles apart share a genetic ...

It’s genetic,” says Jonathan Moyle ... while many of the white eggs are made by White Leghorn chickens, he says, noting, “Whatever color egg a hen lays at their first egg will be the ...

But now Gering is turning his attention to Key West and Ybor City, in hopes of learning whether any of the chickens that roam wild in these two Florida communities 425 miles apart share a genetic ...