Mottled silkies are a really neat color. … They are black with blocks of white. Mottled silkies are very much still a project color. All of the chicks that we hatch are silkie feathered, but we are still working on weeding out flaws so that all chicks will meet silkieRead More →
Ways to tell if your Wyandotte chicks are roosters or hens (chicks should be 8 weeks or older) Facial Skin – Roosters’ wattles become notably larger and redder sooner than hens’ wattles. … Feather Growth – Roosters feather out slower than hens. … Structure – Roosters are wider and sturdierRead More →
The combs act like tiny oars, propelling the comb jelly through the water. Many microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, also use cilia to swim—but comb jellies are the largest known animals to do so. … This is not bioluminescence, but occurs when light is scattered in different directions by theRead More →
On average it will take between 7 days to 2 months for bees to produce comb and fill it with honey. But a strong established colony, during a strong honey flow, can draw out a full 10 frame deep box and fill it with honey in as little as 3Read More →