Chickens, those feathered creatures that provide people with eggs, meat, feathers, and also companionship. And yet, though they are providers to people, how much do people know about chickens and how ...

In his book “Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?” author Andrew Lawler traces poultry’s path from a few small forests to nearly every dinner table in America. Here’s some stuff from the book that ...

Regardless of whether they’re bred for food, eggs or to laugh at, chickens have some quirky traits worth clucking about. And with the number of chickens in Delaware — more than 250 million last year — ...

Chickens, scientifically known as Gallus gallus domesticus, are one of the most widespread and common domesticated animals in the world. In fact, in 2020, the global chicken population reached over 33 ...

Healthy chicken is available, just not always in your supermarket. July 8, 2012— -- Many chickens sold in supermarkets are fed a steady diet of human drugs. Think the pink slime scandal is gross?

Those on a low-salt diet or those who have a hard time digesting other types of meat should be able to eat chicken. According to the Chicken Farmers of Ontario, chicken is a complete protein and ...

National Chicken Wing Day, which is observed on July 29 each year, is an occasion devoted to celebrating one of the most liked snacks across the globe. Although deep-fried chicken wings were already a ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...