When scouting the state for wild turkeys to include in data collection, researchers found one nest right next to a rail road track in the middle of a 10-yard stretch of the road’s median ...

He told me that a turkey nest that housed eggs carried a strong odor, especially when wet, and the last two years had very damp weather during the nesting season. Burk thought that coyotes could ...

That string of above-average nesting success raised the 10-year average to 2.8 from the previous 2.7. Turkeys in northern ...

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Mississippi wild turkey populations have been increasing for the past few years, leading to high harvest estimates. Favorable nesting conditions and strong poult survival rates are contributing to ...