Ancient avian bones found in China may be oldest example of chicken domestication

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 08:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(Phys.org) —A team of researchers in China studying ancient avian bones found in the northern part of that country, suspect the remains may be that of the oldest known example of chicken domestication. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers describe their analysis and report on their findings.

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