The egg is perhaps nature’s most perfect life support system. Step by step as the egg hatches, host David Attenborough reveals the wonder behind these incredible miracles of nature.

“These fossils also show very precisely arranged eggs, stacked in rings, probably optimized for sitting on the eggs,” she explained. The 2-meter-wide (6.6-foot-wide) nests of giant oviraptors ...

A new study points to a surprising reason for the varied shape of bird eggs—and shows that most eggs aren’t actually egg-shaped.

The parental chromosomes, contributed by sperm and egg, display distinctly different methylation patterns and most modifications are stripped away shortly after fertilization. However, a subset of ...

Inside these eggs are ladybugs, clocks, lions, squirrels and pink flamingoes. See for yourself. This weekend is the Washington State Decorated Egg Show at Everett Holiday Inn. What they do to ...