The Evolution of Broiler Chickens: From Wild Fowl
- October 11, 2024
- By:weservebest
- Tags: Agricultural Development in Poultry Farming, Broiler Chicken Evolution, Domestic Chicken History, Evolutionary Path of Broiler Chickens, Modern Poultry Breeding, Poultry Genetics, Wild Fowl Domestication
- Category:Broiler Chicken
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The modern broiler chicken has changed a lot since its wild ancestor, the red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus). Studies show how much these chickens have changed because of humans' selective breeding. Today's broiler chickens grow much faster than their wild ancestors. More people are eating chicken than ever before. It's now almost as popular as pork. This is because of…