For our weekly dose of wonder, NPR learns about glorious sounds chicken make at a very important moment in their lives — when they're laying an egg. Americans need to feel more wonder in their lives.

Eric Stromberg: [00:00:00] A few reasons to keep roosters on the farm. Some people like the actual noise that they crow and they make a lot of people will keep a rooster as kind of that first line of ...

A Dalhousie research team led by Suresh Neethirajan has developed an app to decipher complex chicken chatter and interpret the meaning of their clucks, squawks and trills. While you may not get the ...

Occurred on February 12, 2025 / Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Info from Licensor: "These are my two 2-month old chickens, Clarabelle and Emeline. While trying to socialize them, they both cuddled up to ...

Nationality seems to make no difference at all. “Ga-ga-GAAK, ga-ga-GAAK” means the same thing to a Russian Orloff rooster, an Italian Leghorn, a Cornish cock or a New Hampshire Red. At the sound of ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - Visitors to the Dakota-Thurston fair Wednesday were in for a unique sight: A truck contracted by PETA, that’s the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, blasting ...