Conserving a Conservation Flock: 3 Critically Endangered Chicken Breeds 

This trio of North American chicken breeds could be extinct in the United States, and worldwide.  

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) According to estimates, we have lost approximately two domestic animal breeds every week. More than 300 species of poultry, donkeys, goats, horses and pigs as well as rabbits, sheep, and other animals, have disappeared in the last 15 years. …