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ChickenCoop

@Chicken_project

Researchers on the AHRC-funded Chicken Project will keep you up to date with their findings.

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Joined March 2012
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A different kind of Easter egg hunt! Tracking the history of Britain’s Easter Animals. All in collaboration with @AHRCEasterEg. This is what happens when two @ahrcpress projects join forces ahrc-blog.com/2020/04/10/the…
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Gathering data for @Chicken_project at our open days - where in the world are chickens from? Share your thoughts and we’ll tweet the answer on Saturday afternoon!
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Our latest episode of #ArchaeoAnimals is up! We talk about chickens, the amazing @Chicken_project, and ruin our podcast’s integrity with bad chicken jokes. Download wherever you get your podcasts, or from our website! #zooarchaeology #archaeology archaeologypodcastnetwork.co…
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner - Ep 10 — ArchaeoAnimals (Archive)

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner - Ep 10 — ArchaeoAnimals (Archive)

This episode is all about chickens! How to eat them. How to identify them. Different types. All things chicken. There’s even a few chicken jokes. Sources

archaeologypodcastnetwork.com
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Does art deliver life? Lots of lovely chickens in the Acropolis Museum, but @FlintDibble tells me they don’t find the bones. @Chicken_project
Image from Angela Trentacoste (@dr_bone_lady)
Image from Angela Trentacoste (@dr_bone_lady)
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Finally located the only fragments of egg shell ever found at the Palace. They were needed by @Chicken_project from @bournemouthuni but had been put in the wrong box in our store. It took 16 months to find! #needleinahastack
Image from Fishbourne Roman Palace (@romanpalace)
Image from Fishbourne Roman Palace (@romanpalace)
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Lots of chicken related fact in here!
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And now onto our educational resources.
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And the transmission of diseases. How good cultures can increase potential of catching stomach bugs.
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Learning about AMR transmission from Prof. Nicola Williams.
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Informative and intriguing workshop at Senate House, Causing a Flap, part of @Chicken_project - an @AHRCSciCulture large grant now moving on to @ahrcpress GCRF Ethiopian project – at Camden Town, London
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Chicken health throughthe ages by @AnimalBones
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What sort of breeds and ages of chickens do we find? How does this change through time? Alison foster reveals all.
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So what has the impact of culture and religion been on Chicken genetic diversity? Let’s find out from @Greger_Larson
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The first intensive chicken farm! @zek_arch is explaining how the Saxon site of Lyminge has evidence for chicken production.
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What can we learn about chicken management practices by examining their diet through time. Holly from @UoNArch is telling us all about it.
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When did chickens arrive in Britain? @Estalwin is telling us.
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Kicking off the morning session with our industry focussed results. @britishpoultry
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Causing a Flap event at Senate House today @Chicken_project ready or not the chickens are out to play !
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One week til the premiere of our film by Dani Giddins @equal_arts How chickens can transform lives of vulnerable people around the world. Sign up here eventbrite.co.uk/e/causing-a…
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