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 ...

Turkeys used to be found on the dinner table more often than in the Minnesota wild. “It used to be there were no turkeys, and the first time I saw some I was like ‘wow,’” said Eden ...

Having worked with wild turkeys nearly all her life, Victoria Roberts knows the male birds’ aggressive-turned-cooperative courtship rituals well. Most often, one bird eventually falls into line. While ...

That’s when you can see the two male turkeys running toward the officers. Tim Jasinski, a wildlife rehabilitation specialist at the Lake Erie Nature Science Center, said wild turkeys are ...

One of the largest and most striking birds in North America is the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). They were once wiped ...

Autumn is a wonderful time of year. It keeps a wildlife photographer and nature nut like myself very busy. Our extra mild fall weather has extended my wildlife photography season and has made it ...

Usually, those turkeys have lived a wild life before Thanksgiving ... to 40 miles between two habitats depending on the season. Male Merriam’s turkeys have white feathers on their back and ...