• Helix 🧬@feddit.org
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    11 days ago

    Lol I thought they bioengineered themselves a Godzilla style abomination. Glad that’s just regular turbocapitalism ruining health of both chicken and humans. 🙃

    • usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOP
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      11 days ago

      Don’t worry there’s still plenty of selective breeding to make sure chickens grow fast at the expense of their health. Fast-growing chicken make up over ~95% of all globally farmed chicken (or higher depending on how you defined fast-growing)