Wild Turkey Science - Longer the snood, bigger the brood | #240

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March 4, 2024

Natural Resources University

 

Natural Resources University

Description

Dr. Richard Buccholz, Director of the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation Research at the University of Mississippi, joins Will and Marcus to shed light on the fascinating world of wild turkey behavior. Learn of the interplay between displayed traits and biological fitness, which traits influence sexual selection, and how this information can help us strategize research for better management moving forward.

 

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

 

Resources:

 

Dr. Richard Buchholz (Website) (Academic Profile

Dr. Marcus Lashley (@DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

Dr. Will Gulsby (@dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

Turkeys for Tomorrow (@turkeysfortomorrow

UF DEER Lab (@ufdeerlab) (YouTube)

 

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Music by Dr. David Mason & Artlist.io

Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

 

Duration

01:37:34