AL update: Is there a dominant gobbler? | #16
Wild Turkey Science
Charlotte Nowak
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🗓️ 30 March 2023
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we give you an update on the ongoing projects in Alabama including preliminary results on which gobblers can breed, the most common predators of nests, effects of hunting on gobbling, and more.
Paper: Proportion of tom's had testes large enough that they could breed
Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)
Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)
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UF DEER Lab (ufdeerlab)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Wild Turkey Science, a podcast made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow. |
| 0:14.1 | I'm Dr. Marcus Lashley, Professor of Wildlife Ecology at the University of Florida. |
| 0:20.7 | And I'm Dr. Will Gulsby, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at Auburn University. |
| 0:26.2 | We're both lifelong hunters and devoted scientists who are passionate about hunting, managing, and researching wild turkeys. |
| 0:33.6 | In this podcast, we'll explore turkey research, speak to the experts in the field, |
| 0:38.4 | and address the difficult questions related to wild turkey ecology and management. |
| 0:43.7 | Our goal is to serve as your connection to wild turkey science. |
| 0:53.6 | Hey, Steve. |
| 0:56.1 | Steve. |
| 0:59.1 | Ronella. |
| 1:02.2 | I totally miss that reference. |
| 1:06.0 | Like, oh, man, you got the wrong name again. |
| 1:09.7 | I thought you were making a play on Steve Ditchcock for some reason. |
| 1:13.7 | Yeah, your colleague next door to you. |
| 1:16.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:17.6 | That's funny. |
| 1:19.5 | No, yeah, I think it's funny and we have continued to see a couple of comments here and there about you sounding like Steve Ronella. |
| 1:29.1 | Have you seen more of them? |
| 1:29.8 | Still an open invite. |
| 1:31.4 | Still an open invite, Steve. |
| 1:33.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:34.7 | Or if he wants to pay me to voice double for him, you know. |
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