Wild Turkey Science

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

Episodes

Total: 123

In this episode, we discuss the large-scale habitat changes that may have contributed to wild turkey

Dr. Colter Chitwood re-joins the podcast to give us an update of the on-going turkey research in the

Dr. Chris Moorman rejoins the podcast to discuss the use of prescribed fire during nesting season. A

Dr. Colter Chitwood re-joins the podcast to give us an update of the on-going turkey research in the

In this episode, we review our episodes on the density-dependence hypothesis, what we learned from c

In this episode, we give you an update on the ongoing projects in Alabama including preliminary resu

Is density dependence operating on wild turkeys? Dr. Bret Collier walks us through his point of view

What is density-dependence and could it be driving the patterns we're seeing in declining population

What does the available wild turkey research tell us and what gaps need to be filled moving forward?

It’s obvious that we need to do something about poult-rearing cover. What are the opportunities for

While at the Southeast Deer Study Group, Marcus and Will sit down to reflect on the recent predation

200 private landowners, 25,000+ acres of private land, years of data… on hundreds of birds!?! If you

Dr. Bret Collier joins Marcus and Will to challenge the status quo of how we view wild turkey nest p

With limited research on wild turkey predator trapping, Marcus and Will turn to Dr. Dwayne Elmore fo

The science on trapping | #07

2023/2/13

Marcus and Will delve deeper into the research on wild turkey predator trapping. Join as they break

Turkey predators | #06

2023/2/6

What eats turkeys? Has the predator context changed? We give you a look from the literature, histori

Thank you for the overwhelmingly positive feedback. We felt compelled to address major themes in the

Is the science settled? Will and Marcus have a deep discussion about what we learned from the first

In this episode, Dr. Mike Chamberlain discusses various aspects of wild turkey biology and ecology,

In this episode, Adam Butler gives us an historical context for wild turkey population dynamics and