WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) asks Florida residents and ...

The findings shed new light on how climate change may affect wild turkey populations ... researchers focused on daily nest survival, which is whether the eggs in the nest survive any given ...

For many outdoors enthusiasts though, the chance to help more wild turkey eggs ... found huge percentages of turkey nests destroyed every spring, either before eggs could hatch or before newly ...

Some hens die shortly after nesting. Of the hens alive at ... is photographed with a wild turkey. (Contributed) If the eggs have hatched or are broken, they are sent to Luther College in Decorah ...

The average life span of a wild turkey is only 3-5 years ... He told me that a turkey nest that housed eggs carried a strong odor, especially when wet, and the last two years had very damp ...

It got us wondering, why don’t we eat turkey eggs? In the wild, a turkey hen will build itself a ground nest somewhere sheltered in the forest. She then begins a two-week laying window ...

When scouting the state for wild ... turkey populations could be declining due to an increase in the number of predators such as raccoons, possums or coyotes, feeding on their eggs or hens before ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking Florida residents and visitors to report all sightings ...

All four pairs have since built nests, and three have laid eggs in the wild for the first time since their species' extinction. Sihek Recovery Team Chair Professor John Ewen of ZSL's Institute ...

Many families buy one at the supermarket to cook at home, but don't assume the turkey you're about to ... energy to sit for hours at a time on a nest of eggs. Even when a male appears and the ...