Distinctive chicken has black skin and furry feathers. A male White Silkie chicken is seen in this undated photo. Mark Clifford/Barcroft Media/Getty Images — -- The silkie “black” chicken's ...

At Olsen Farm we know all chickens are special, but there is something particularly magical about the silkie breed. We were gifted a few silkie eggs to incubate when we first started raising chickens ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a tiny Frizzle rooster was rescued from the side of a highway, his life started looking up. Abandoned with no place to call ...

When you're in charge of keeping your loved ones safe, there's no obstacle too large to keep you from doing that job. There's never been a more accurate example than Yeti. This Silkie Chicken gets the ...

If you need a good laugh today, look no further than this Silkie Chicken’s viral “glow-up.” The fluffy bird got a set of googly eyes—and the result is both hilarious and completely wrong in the best ...

Chef and restaurateur Vivian Howard, star of the Peabody Award-winning PBS series "A Chef's Life" and author of the New York Times bestselling cookbook "Deep Run Roots: Stories and Recipes From My ...

Silkies owe their unusual black color to fibromelanosis, a rare genetic mutation of hyperpigmentation believed to have first arisen in China. Their Mandarin name, wu gu ji, means “dark-boned chicken;” ...