Eggs

Collection of 7,000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered under sand dunes in southern Israel

The eggs were discovered near the remains of a campfire believed to have been connected to prehistoric desert nomads who collected, cooked, and ate the eggs at the site.

Cache of ancient ostrich eggs found at an archaeological site near Nitzana, March 29, 2026.
Vegetable omelet with spinach

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Shark experts solve decades-old riddle of white-eyed 'demon' shark

The new shark species was named Apristurus ovicorrugatus, in reference to the strange-looking egg cases that led to the species' discovery.

 Two spotted catsharks are seen in a container prior to being released into the sea into the sea off Sweden's West Coast, August 3, 2015.

First sea turtle nest of the season spotted in Acre

Sea turtle nesting season begins around this time every year on Israel's Mediterranean coast and lasts until September.

 Sea turtle eggs, May 2023

Archaeological study sheds light on the size of talmudic Passover eggs

In Talmudic times, eggs were much smaller than those of today’s hens, whose size increased due to the cultivation of breeds of chickens for eggs.

Prof. Zohar Amar with eggs from Pompeii, Italy (79 CE)

Israeli counterterror team foils plan to harm judicial reform protesters

Three right-wing activists were arrested by "Team Tequila," the Shin Bet's counterterrorism squad, after they shared a video with eggs and a gun threatening protesters.

 Israelis attend a demonstration in support of Israel's nationalist coalition government and its plans for a judicial overhaul, in Jerusalem, March 27, 2023.

What is healthier? Beef, chicken, or fish? Doctor explains

Seafood has the omega-3 fatty acid that reduces heart disease and inflammation, beef has a little more iron, zinc and vitamin B12 than chicken.

 Black Iron's wagyu beef

Egg prices in Israel to rise sharply, Agriculture Ministry says

A box of a dozen medium-sized eggs will rise in price from NIS 11.50 to NIS 12.89 and a dozen extra-large eggs will rise 16% in price from NIS 13.10 to NIS 15.19.

 Box of eggs (Illustrative)

Archaeologists find ancient ostrich eggs, fire pit in Israel's Negev

According to Lauren Davis, the Israel Antiquities Authority excavation director, the site "was used by the desert nomads since prehistoric times."

The ostrich eggs.

Israeli scientists program sex chromosomes of hens to lay eggs of only female chicks

Israeli scientists developed a gene-editing technology that will prevent the development of male chicks that are unnecessary for the production of eggs.

 Chicks

Genius or disgusting? Method for peeling hard-boiled eggs goes viral

An influencer shared a unique method for peeling a hard-boiled egg, but commenters have different opinions on his method. You decide, is it a genius or a disgusting idea?

 Box of eggs (Illustrative)

How many eggs a week should you eat to lose weight?

A Spanish study found that eating enough eggs can lead to a slimmer body and a lower BMI. Here are the findings.

 Box of eggs (Illustrative)