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Chickens lay eggs of different colors primarily due to their genetics. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Avian, Chickens, Home and Family, Poultry

Cracking the mystery on chicken eggs

As we enter summer and more people are looking at raising backyard chickens, they may be curious why chicken eggs can be different colors. Read More

Madison Crawford, who received her bachelor’s and master’s in zoology and physiology from University of Wyoming, poses in front of a bee poster in Lusha Tronstad’s office. Crawford led a study that tested the hypothesis that wind turbine color attracts insects. She was lead author of a paper that was published recently in the journal Western North American Naturalist. (Photo by Lusha Tronstad.)

Avian, Regional Roundup, Western Region

UW research points to bug benefits from changing color of wind turbines