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Wild Turkey Science

Wild Turkey Science

By: Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby
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Wild Turkey Science is a science-based podcast bringing you the latest research on wild turkey ecology and management. This podcast is part of the Natural Resources University podcast network and made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow.2022 Nature & Ecology Science
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  • What to plant for brooding cover | #141
    Jul 21 2025

    We’re bringing back our episode on indicator plants for evaluating successful brood field management.

    Resources:

    • iNaturalist

    • Seek

    • Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses

    • Wildlife Food Plots and Early Successional Plants

    • GeFellers, James Wade, et al. "Seeding is not always necessary to restore native early successional plant communities." Restoration Ecology 28.6 (2020): 1485-1494.

    We’ve launched a comprehensive online wild turkey course featuring experts across multiple institutions that specialize in habitat management and population management for wild turkeys. Enroll Now!

    Dr. Marcus Lashley @DrDisturbance, Publications

    Dr. Will Gulsby @dr_will_gulsby, Publications

    Turkeys for Tomorrow @turkeysfortomorrow

    UF Game Lab @ufgamelab, YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    Want to help wild turkey conservation? Please take our quick survey to take part in our research!

    Do you have a topic you’d like us to cover? Leave us a review or send us an email at wildturkeyscience@gmail.com!

    Want to help support the podcast? Our friends at Grounded Brand have an option to donate directly to Wild Turkey Science at checkout. Thank you in advance for your support!

    Please help us by taking our (QUICK) listener survey - Thank you!

    Check out the NEW DrDisturbance YouTube channel! DrDisturbance YouTube

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube

    Leave a podcast rating for a chance to win free gear!

    Get a 10% discount at Grounded Brand by using the code ‘TurkeyScience’ at checkout!

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Creating Wild Turkey Manager: Advanced Habitat | #140
    Jul 14 2025

    Dr. Zach Steele and Dorothy Dick, key creators for our online wild turkey training, join us to discuss the production of the course. Join as they share insights into the research and development, the expert contributors that shaped the course content, feedback received from constituents, challenges faced during filming, and the memorable moments that made the project enjoyable.

    Dr. Zachary Steele Publications

    Dorothy Dick @peep_the_poult

    We’ve launched a comprehensive online wild turkey course featuring experts across multiple institutions that specialize in habitat management and population management for wild turkeys. Enroll Now!

    Dr. Marcus Lashley @DrDisturbance, Publications

    Dr. Will Gulsby @dr_will_gulsby, Publications

    Turkeys for Tomorrow @turkeysfortomorrow

    UF Game Lab @ufgamelab, YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    Want to help wild turkey conservation? Please take our quick survey to take part in our research!

    Do you have a topic you’d like us to cover? Leave us a review or send us an email at wildturkeyscience@gmail.com!

    Want to help support the podcast? Our friends at Grounded Brand have an option to donate directly to Wild Turkey Science at checkout. Thank you in advance for your support!

    Please help us by taking our (QUICK) listener survey - Thank you!

    Check out the NEW DrDisturbance YouTube channel! DrDisturbance YouTube

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube

    Leave a podcast rating for a chance to win free gear!

    Get a 10% discount at Grounded Brand by using the code ‘TurkeyScience’ at checkout!

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

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    55 mins
  • Wild Turkey Manager (Online Course)
    Jul 8 2025

    Wild Turkey Manager: Advanced Habitat features experts across multiple institutions that specialize in habitat management and population management for wild turkeys. This course is intended to be comprehensive, leading you through advanced concepts in habitat management, predator management, disease, and population management.

    The course offers continuing education credits (CEUs) available through The Wildlife Society and the Society of American Foresters. We made the course online so you can take it on your own time, at your own pace, wherever you are!

    Enroll now: https://tinyurl.com/WildTurkeyManager

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    1 min

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