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Wild Turkey Science is a science-based podcast bringing you the latest research on wild turkey ecolo

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Total: 110

Today we are joined by Nick Thomas and Weston Thompson from Steward Link, a consultation company foc

In this episode, we delve into the ecological significance of the American chestnut tree with Sara F

In this episode, we review the available research on wild pig competition for acorns and their impac

Turkeys in the Midwest | #104

2024/11/4

You asked and we listened. In this episode, we are joined by Luke Garver, Wild Turkey Project Manage

Best acorns for wildlife | #103

2024/10/28

In this episode, we dive into the available literature on wildlife preferences for acorns. We review

Herbicides | #102

2024/10/21

Will leads us on a detailed dive into the intricacies of herbicide management. Join as we delve into

Oak masting research | #101

2024/10/14

Marcus walks us through his comprehensive oak study quantifying seasonal oak masting patterns and wi

100th Episode Special | #100

2024/10/11

For our 100th episode, we review (and react to) some memorable moments recorded throughout the last

Oak Biology 101 | #99

2024/10/7

For the first episode in our Oaktober mini-series, we discuss the general biology of oaks. Listen as

We gotcha, YouTube | #98

2024/9/30

Our producer Charlotte drops by to read us some questions and comments from our YouTube audience. Be

Matt McDonough, PhD student at Auburn University, walks us through his master’s project assessing ho

A deep dive into coyotes | #96

2024/9/16

In this episode, we dive deep into the literature on coyotes and explore the impacts of their intera

Dudley Phelps, Mossy Oak Nativ Nurseries plant expert and co-host of the Gamekeeper Podcast, joins u

In this episode, Will takes us on a deep dive of best recipes and recommendations when food plotting

Help us help you | #93

2024/8/26

In this episode, we discuss upcoming episodes on the horizon, including how cattle grazing affects t

Want to join the team?

2024/8/21

Want to join the team? We are recruiting a videographer to focus on developing video content to help

In this episode, we begin with a more philosophical discussion evaluating outcomes rather than techn

In this episode, we respond to audience questions around fire management for turkeys. We discuss the

How do I get bugs? | #90

2024/8/5

In this episode, we review a recent Wisconsin study focused on restoring native woodlands and introd

In this episode, we boil down the key areas of focus for improving turkey habitat and connectivity o