Domestication of the Chicken
(Rhode Island Red Hen Billé 2018)
Years ago, our ancestors took red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus) and bred them to domestication. Today, we have over 500 chicken breeds. How did this happen? Through evolution, artificial selection, and domestication. Artificial...
Hello! I have quite a few questions as we are fairly new to having ducks (we have 4, 1 mallard and 3 pekins)
We have owned them a little over a year and were told it would probably be unlikely to see a broody duck care for a nest long enough to hatch but when our mallard started the process we...