Welcome to Wild Turkey Science, a podcast made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow.

I'm Dr. Marcus Lashley, Professor of Wildlife Ecology at the University of Florida.

And I'm Dr. Will Gulsby, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at Auburn University.

We're both lifelong hunters and devoted scientists who are passionate about hunting,

managing, and researching wild turkeys.

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.

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

There's lots of names for it, many of them inappropriate for the current setting.

Yeah, we'll just let people's mind wander.

And we're live.

Oh, yeah, I did click record, didn't I?

Yeah.

Well, it seemed like our last episode with Craig was pretty popular.

Mm-hmm. So it getting shared around online.

Folks, you know, always love him as a guest.

And obviously, the content is great in that, you know, all the fire season research that he's

been leading has been really excellent.

So, you know, I feel like that was reflected in the response from the audience

right but it did get me thinking you know between that and I was doing some of the

stuff with onyx here recently for that master class or upcoming training

that we're getting prepped for

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