The pecking order, also known as a dominance hierarchy, is a fascinating aspect of chicken behavior.

To showcase prairie chicken mating behavior, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has set up a livestream video from Bluestem Prairie Preserve, near Glyndon, Minnesota.

Pecking behavior is defined as one hen pecking at another, pulling out feathers, causing distress, and sometimes puncturing the skin.

These are behaviors that we usually think of in more intelligent quote unquote animals and not something like a chicken. But like a lot of species, the more we look at them, the smarter we discover ...

Young chickens will begin laying eggs at around 18 to 22 weeks old, according to The Old Farmer's Almanac. And once a routine ...