The snood is a weird, fleshy feature on a wild turkey's head that plays a key role in mating, breeding, and establishing ...

The young male bird has been roosting in Palmer Cemetery, gobbling at dawn and perching on rooftops. A wildlife expert says ...

Wild turkey populations in New York have increased dramatically from an estimated 2,000 in 1959 to over 65,000 in 1990. Male turkeys, often called gobblers or toms, have several features that ...

Understanding what wild turkeys eat—and why they eat certain foods ... As the breeding season wraps up, hens shift their focus to nesting. Female turkeys need a safe place to hide and sit on their ...

Missouri's wild turkey population has seen historic lows for several years. The state's poult-to-hen ratio, or the number of young turkeys compared to adult female turkeys, reached an all-time ...