The good news is that we are experiencing the Golden Age of Turkey Hunting — with healthy, vibrant populations existing in 49 U.S. states, several Canadian provinces and Mexico. The bad news? Wild turkey numbers have declined somewhat in recent years and nobody’s sure why. Read
Tag Archives: Turkey Research
How Were Wild Turkeys Domesticated?
Turkeys were not merely “tamed” by being captured and penned up. The process likely took generations. Read
How Many Eggs Do Hen Turkeys Have?
Believe it or not, they’re born with all the eggs they’ll ever need. Read
Where Do Big Winter Gobbler Groups Go in Spring?
Those longbeards are still around, but they break away from winter flocks. Some go solo, and others form small mating alliances. Read
Great Cutting, Courtesy of a Hen and Calling All Turkeys!
Enjoy a free calling lesson from this live hen! Read
Death in the Turkey Woods: What Happend to This Hen?
A photographer made a grisly discovery while checking a turkey roost. How did this hen die? Read