Silkie chickens are a prized breed of chicken with a beautiful and fluffy (yet misleading) set of white feathers and black skin. The chicken flesh itself is a dark bluish-gray or even black, and the ...

More Americans are creating their own backyard chicken coops, or buying from neighboring ones, as the cost of eggs rises.

According to MassWildlife, there are at least 4,500 black bears in Massachusetts and their range is expanding eastward.