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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

In this episode, we discuss the various ways in which landowners can estimate poults per hen, monito

Heather Keane Thomas joins us to shed light on her non-traditional upbringing with her father and re

Q & A (Round 2) | #86

2024/7/8

We sit down for a second time to answer questions from our listeners and followers - ranging from to

In this episode, we recap our recent trip to the annual Wild Turkey Working Group and share major fi

In this episode, we take a step away from the scientific literature to ask a regen ag practitioner a

Fly, float, and mate | #83

2024/6/17

Does water on a hen make it more susceptible to predation? In this episode, we comb through the lite

#WildTurkeyHistory | #82

2024/6/10

Brent Rogers, wild turkey historian and collector extraordinaire, joins us to break down wild turkey

Today we are joined by Dr. Chad Lehman, senior biologist for the South Dakota Department of Game Fis

Ted DeVos, co-founder of Bach and DeVos Forestry and Wildlife Services, walks us from ground zero th

Dr. Bronson Strickland, co-director of the MSU Deer Lab and founder of the Deer University podcast,

After much feedback from our latest episode, we sit down to review through recent episodes and lay o

Dr. Craig Harper and Dr. Dave Buehler from the University of Tennessee join us to discuss results fr

Adam Butler, Wild Turkey Program Coordinator for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries an

Dr. Alan Krakauer joins us to dive into his research on turkey kin selection and breakdown the many

Dr. Dwayne Elmore, Director of the Game Bird Program at Tall Timbers Research Station, joins us to b

Marcus and Will sit down under one roof to review the available literature on declining insect popul

Mark Turner, PhD candidate in Dr. Craig Harper’s lab at the University of Tennessee, joins us to dis

Life for a gobbler | #71

2024/3/25

Dr. Mike Chamberlain, Terrell Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at the University of Geor

Turkey disease ecology | #70

2024/3/18

Dr. Rick Gerhold, Associate Professor of Parasitology/Wildlife Diseases at the University of Tenness

Tes Randle Jolly, award-winning professional wildlife and turkey photographer extraordinaire, joins