Dr. William Muir has dedicated his research to group behavior and measuring productivity. That is, productivity of a more fowl persuasion. Professor Muir is an evolutionary biologist at Purdue University. In the 1990s, Muir researched and advocated a group-selection theory of livestock breeding to obtain a kinder, gentler bird as a better egg-producing hen. He … Continue reading Super Chickens: A Lesson in Competition