Molting is a completely natural process where chickens shed their old feathers to make room for fresh new ones. While it’s an essential part of their growth and health, it can be a bit ...

During molting, fluffy hens and handsome roosters go from fluffy feathered butts to looking practically plucked plumage every ...

Pesto the king Penguin chick at SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium has begun molting his fluffy baby feathers, sporting what handlers have dubbed a "full body Mohawk." The young penguin has stunned the ...

In order to shed light on the hormonal interplay underlying sexual dimorphism of chicken feathers, a team of researchers from Japan has now conducted a series of advanced, innovative genetic ...