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Wild Turkey Science

SD Research Update: Major constraints and BMPs | #81

Wild Turkey Science

Charlotte Nowak

Natural Sciences, Science

5.0587 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Today we are joined by Dr. Chad Lehman, senior biologist for the South Dakota Department of Game Fish and Parks, and Dr. Chris Rota, associate professor of wildlife and fisheries resources at West Virginia University. We discuss their previous and ongoing research investigating harvest declines across South Dakota, major variables impacting hen survival and nest incubation, best management practices for SD private landowners, and more. 

 

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Dr. Chris Rota Contact, Publications

Dr. Chad Lehman Contact, ResearchGate

Dr. Marcus Lashley @DrDisturbance, Publications

Dr. Will Gulsby @dr_will_gulsby, Publications

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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.

0:20.0

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,

0:38.3

and address the difficult questions related to wild turkey ecology and management.

0:43.3

Our goal is to serve as your connection to wild turkey science.

0:52.3

There he is

0:54.6

hey chad well did you not want to record

0:57.1

it literally when you hit

1:00.9

go it said oh snap and it went away

1:04.2

so i don't know what the heck happened but

1:08.4

that was yeah okay i just assumed you were

1:10.7

you got a little stage fright,

1:13.1

click the stop back in there.

1:16.4

Oh, man, that was bizarre.

1:18.4

Yeah.

1:19.0

Well, I was leading in, you know, our season down here just ended some of the other southern seasons.

1:27.4

You know, they're about to end if they haven't already. You got a little over a week left. just ended some of the other southern seasons.

1:29.8

You know, they're about to end if they haven't already.

1:31.6

You got a little over a week left.

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