The Montgomery Zoo is excited to announce the arrival and public debut of four young ostrich chicks: Navy, Chickpea, Lima, ...
There's so much FOMO and jealousy on social media. Either we are sad about missing the London leg of the Taylor Swift Era's tour or someone is eating some delicious sandwich (that we aren't) or ...
When it comes to raising animal babies, most males take a back seat, leaving moms to do the majority of the work. That's not the case with ostriches, though; males play a huge role in raising their ...
The ostrich-breeding boom flourished over the next three years. Both my husband and I were employed in the ostrich industry. He raised chicks, collected eggs and handled big birds, and I incubated and ...
Research published in the online journal, BMC Biotechnology reports on a new, large-scale technique for distinguishing between male and female ostrich chicks using DNA extracted from feathers. This ...
One of the most important measures of offspring performance is growth rate, which is often traded off against another important survival trait, immune function. A particular feature of ostrich chicks ...
KALMTHOUT, Belgium, March 11 (Reuters) - Ostriches are normally territorial and aggressive birds best approached with caution, but at a Belgian animal rescue farm, the hand-reared birds are so gentle ...
The London Zoo recently shared a video on TikTok of Rocky, their "big" male ostrich, performing his courtship dance to attract potential mates and he gets pretty flirty! But what's funny about his ...
There has been some desultory controversy as to whether Africa contains only one species of ostrich or several species. In Mr. W. L. Sclater’s Fauna of South Africa, four are mentioned, namely: ...
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