The pandemic silenced jazz brunches, but now bands are striking up again. Here are four spots where the music bops, cocktails are cool, and plates are popping. The Capitol Hill location of this ...

Scientists have successfully genetically modified chickens to make their feathers resemble those of dinosaurs. This study is part of a broader effort to understand how and why feathers evolved.

By inhibiting the key gene Sonic Hedgehog at the stage of embryonic development, scientists have managed to make chicken feathers more similar to the tubular proto-feathers that probably first ...

What do you get when you combine chicken embryos, a gene named after a video game character, and a couple of scientists? A brand-new study that’s confirmed a key element in feather evolution ...

Inhibiting the sonic hedgehog (Shh) pathway strongly perturbs feather development in chickens by restricting feather bud outgrowth, invagination and branching, according to a study published March ...

Inspired by a Polish chicken breed, the somewhat strange look is meant to resemble a more puffy clump of feathers, as opposed to the stringy mullet it currently comes across as.

Transylvanian Naked Neck Rooster Credit: Reddit While this one may appear as half-chicken half-turkey, it’s actually 100% chicken. This rooster looks like it forgot to grow feathers on its neck.

Stall Owner Offers Free Chickens in Bid to Soothe Ruffled Feathers However, the woman was adamant, demanding that the stall owner inspect the packaged chicken closely and acknowledge the problem.

True Believe it or not, curly-feathered pigeons do exist! Frillback pigeons are a fancy breed known for their curled feathers, especially on their wings and back.

Predators like foxes are one reason they got some Sebastopol geese, which have striking white curly feathers. Their size, loud honk and big wings are good for scaring off foxes.