Ever wonder what’s going on inside the eggs as you wait the LONG 21 days until hatch day? Well, put away your LED flashlight and get out of that dark closet, here’s an up-close and totally AMAZING look at chicken embryo development from day 1 to 21. For more information about  embryo development and candling pictures, visit my blog post here.

















*Photos by  the Purdue Research Institute.

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Ever wonder what’s going on inside the eggs as you wait the LONG 21 days until hatch day? Well, put away your LED flashlight and get out of that dark closet, here’s an up-close and totally AMAZING look at chicken embryo development from day 1 to 21. For more information about  embryo development and candling pictures, visit my blog post here.

















*Photos by  the Purdue Research Institute.

Order your copy of my bestselling book,

The Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens!

Available now on Amazon!

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anila
anila
10 years ago

i dont if i'll work or not ! because i tried to grow a chick……..and then i kept one egg outside in the sunlight…….and then i' been waiting too long till when the egg breaks……………WELL NOTHING HAPPEND !

anila
anila
10 years ago

i'll try……………….. will it work ? cuz if i'll not work the egg would be wasted !

sofia sana
sofia sana
10 years ago

Wow, amazing.
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Good to see the chick

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James Pilrose IV
James Pilrose IV
10 years ago

If I ever find any one of the assholes that conducted this study, I'm going to stomp on them until I break their face. Fuck Purdue, forever.

Cindy Wygant
11 years ago

I would be tempted to try the experiment with the plastic wrap and pipe but i am wondering how many of the embryos made it full term and how do they "Hatch"?