Life for a gobbler | #71

Wild Turkey Science

Charlotte Nowak

Natural Sciences, Science

5.0 • 587 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Mike Chamberlain, Terrell Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at the University of Georgia, re-joins the podcast to walk us through the various life stages of a gobbler.

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Resources:

Goodwin, C. C., et al. (2024). Experimental infection of domestic turkeys with lymphoproliferative disease virus of North American origin. Veterinary Pathology.
Krakauer, A. H. (2005). Kin selection and cooperative courtship in wild turkeys. Nature, 434(7029), 69-72.
Nelson, S. D., et al. (2023). Age‐based shifts in habitat selection of wild turkey broods. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 87(8), e22494
Wightman, P. H., et al. (2024). Survival and cause‐specific mortality of male wild turkeys across the southeastern United States. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 88(2), e22531.

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Transcript

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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.
0:20.3	And I'm Dr. Will Gulsby, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at Auburn University.
0:26.1	We're both lifelong hunters and devoted scientists who are passionate about hunting,
0:30.8	managing, and researching wild turkeys.
0:33.5	In this podcast, we'll explore turkey research, speak to the experts in the field, 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.
0:52.9	We're here today again with Dr. Mike Chamberlain.
0:55.6	This is his second appearance on Wild Turkey Science.
0:58.2	Glad to have you back, Mike.
0:59.7	It's good to be with you guys, Will.
1:01.6	Yeah, thanks, Mike.
1:02.6	I know we're cranking up in a busy time of the year for turkey enthusiasts like yourself.
1:08.0	So I appreciate you taking some time to talk to us.
1:10.5	Not a problem always
1:11.9	glad to participate yeah it's hard to find free time around this time of the year i'm sure with all
1:16.7	the appearances and hunts and everything else like that you've got planned but hopefully you've
1:21.8	at least got a couple of those hunts playing in some cool places i do i do i mean we've known each other for a long time, and I do like to
1:30.8	travel. I love to see different places and see turkeys and places that I don't get to see
1:37.7	every day. So yeah, I'm going to be, I wouldn't say globe trotting, but the month of April is going to be
1:43.9	pretty, pretty busy. Is there anywhereotting, but the month of April is going to be pretty,
1:44.2	pretty busy.
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