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The birds usually seem to be spotting a bald new haircut, not because of style, but because of a seasonal process they go through.
Chickens aren’t just egg-laying machines—they’re social, sensitive animals with needs that go beyond food and shelter.
In his second instalment of all things chicken keeping, our columnist outlines the dos and don'ts of hen house maintenance.
Both Dr. Zemble and Dr. Parikh say that down pillows can be especially bothersome to people with allergies because many people are allergic to feathers. Dr. Parikh says that the feathers themselves ...
The red mite is arguably the most notorious in poultry farms," states Yahaya Were, a poultry veterinarian. It is followed ...
TONEY, Ala. — Rays Greenhouse in Toney has announced the closure of its vegetable house after discovering a mite infestation that led to the destruction of all affected plants. FOX54 spoke to Ray's ...
Penguin feathers from the Antarctic Peninsula reveal mercury contamination, despite no local human sources. Mercury, a neurotoxin, bioaccumulates in food chains, affecting fish-eating animals.
To find the best pillows we've tested the most popular memory foam, microfibre, feather and down pillows available. These include pillow brands such as Emma, Ikea, Silentnight, Simba, Slumberdown and ...
Bush removal effort ruffles some feathers at Fort Fisher Officials with this historic site have removed about a half-acre of yaupon bushes and wax myrtles to improve public safety, but not ...
Birdwatchers and scientists alike have long admired the stunning diversity of bird feathers. Their hues and patterns offer more than just visual delight – they tell stories of evolution, survival, and ...
This is because pillows collect sweat, body oils, drool and even dust mites over time which can cause ... whether it’s latex, feather or memory foam. Here, we'll be exploring how to wash each ...