There have been many stories of mothers throughout the animal kingdom risking their lives to protect their young. Some, like ...

Male Japanese quails produce a strange seminal foam that appears to enhance the chances of successfully fertilizing an egg.

Results: Our results showed that, irrespective of location, egg weights ranged from 27.71 to 45.56 g, with an average of 37.81 ± 3.54 g. Eggs weighing between 35 and 45 g accounted for 77.25% of eggs ...

The experiment didn’t go quite as planned: The quail embryos developed too slowly on the shuttle, and some exhibited severe deformities. The specific inhibitors are unknown, but later experiments on ...

Zacaria, A.M. and Ampode, K.M.B. (2021) Turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) as Phytogenic Dietary Supplements for the Production Performance and Egg Quality Traits of Laying Japanese Quail. Journal of ...

The store offers chicken, duck and quail eggs, and even balut, a fertilized and cooked egg popular in the Philippines. Ed Olivera Jr., the current owner, joked with the Mercury News that he might ...

Feb. 22—In the back storeroom of the Olivera Egg Ranch in San Jose, Ed Olivera Jr., 76, gazed at miniature sepia and grey-tone photographs in an album splayed open on a long steel table. He ...

A customer picks up eggs to buy at Olivera Egg Ranch on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. The family-run business, founded in 1949, is closing next month. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) ...

Their eggs are about an inch. It takes three quail eggs to make one large chicken egg. Quail eggs have more yolk and protein. Telisak said a dozen of her eggs go for about $5 a dozen.

ABSTRACT This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effects of the antioxidant rutin injected in fertilized quail eggs on incubation parameters and some hatchling liver biochemical ...