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Features Emily, the six-year-old host, who takes care of horses, rides on a tractor, learns about chickens, becomes a cowgirl, and makes goat cheese. Using a natural, unscripted format, Emily investigates the world through her own candid comments and questions, engaging everyone she meets. Teaches young learners basic concepts about the world around them in a manner that is positive and nonthreatening.
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Chickens hatch from eggs. But what about other animals? Explore the narrator’s book to learn about a variety of animals from spiders to platypuses. Part of the "Everyday Science for Preschoolers" series.
The egg is a miracle of technology, biology, and genealogy. It starts with a line of purebred chickens and goes through four generations of hens before the perfect egg is produced. This episode looks at the science behind egg production, analysis, and even preparation. Part of the "Science to Go With Dr. Joe Schwarcz" series.
In Japan, researchers have created a super productive egg layer. The white leghorn hen has lost its instinct to parent due to selective breeding. They abandon the eggs that they lay so energy and time is not spent on caring for a chick. These hens are able to concentrate solely on laying eggs.
Part of the animated "Johan, the Young Scientist" series. Johan seeks clarification from Professor Hoo about how chickens could really be birds. After setting him, Ani, and Moki straight about birds, and how some can fly and some can't, Professor Hoo sends them on an adventure to find a unique bird that flies, but not in the air.
Newlyweds Cheyne and Danielle love their little farmyard family, which includes a sheep and four chickens. However, they are ready to bring a dog into the mix and have called in Dr. Lisa to help roundup some options. But will she be able to find a dog that can fit in with all of the other animals? Part of the "Rescue Me With Dr. Lisa" series.
