A Dalhousie research team led by Suresh Neethirajan has developed an app to decipher complex chicken chatter and interpret the meaning of their clucks, squawks and trills.

Fast-casual restaurants celebrate chicken with promotions for National Chicken Finger Day on Sunday and National Chicken Wing Day on Tuesday.

For this week only, participating Chick-fil-A restaurants in the Upstate will be celebrating the new year by giving out free chicken sandwiches.