It can be surprising to crack open an egg and see a bright orange yolk instead of the expected pale yellow, or vice versa.

Here’s a quick guide to different colored chicken eggs that will give you a rainbow of egg colors in your coop. Part of the charm of raising chickens lies in the surprise of what color eggs each ...

Yolks are not the only thing that come in different colors. The shells vary as well. Unlike yolks, the color of a shell has nothing to do with the nutritional value of the egg, said Steele.

Joseph Yoder raises chickens for eggs he sells at Shepherd's Market in Big Prairie. He warns raising laying chickens isn't ...

2010). Truly astounding, though, is that selection for visual cues of recognition has resulted in the evolution of extreme level of egg color mimicry of specific hosts by different parasitic ...