Arizona Daily Star

Study: Farm chickens are jungle fowl mutations

LOS ANGELES - Genetic mutations accumulated over thousands of years have transformed the red jungle fowl of South Asia into the domesticated chickens that are a fixture on farms - and dining tables - ...
Los Angeles Times

Farm chickens’ DNA traced back to red jungle fowl

Hundreds of genetic mutations accumulated over thousands of years have transformed the red jungle fowl of South Asia into the domesticated chickens that are a fixture on farms -- and dining tables -- ...
The New York Times

Before Chickens Were Nuggets, They Were Revered

The origin of the domestic fowl is more recent than previously thought, but it may have taken them thousands of years to become food. By James Gorman The real chicken mystery has nothing to do with ...
CNN

First chicken to ever cross the road was likely in Southeast Asia, scientists say

The first chicken to ever cross the road was likely in Southeast Asia, new research has revealed. Despite the prevalence of chickens – they outnumber all other birds on the planet with approximately ...