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Do turkeys lek and does it matter? | Wild Turkey Science #257
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Do turkeys lek and does it matter? | Wild Turkey Science #257

Natural Resources University · Natural Resources University

April 15, 20241h 1m

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Show Notes

Dr. Dwayne Elmore, Director of the Game Bird Program at Tall Timbers Research Station, joins us to breakdown the reproductive ecology and behavior of wild turkeys, how and why they lek, and if this impacts spring hunting.

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Resources:

Dr. Dwayne Elmore Tall Timbers, Academic Profile

Dr. Marcus Lashley @DrDisturbance, Academic Profile

Dr. Will Gulsby @dr_will_gulsby, Academic Profile

Turkeys for Tomorrow @turkeysfortomorrow

UF DEER Lab @ufdeerlab, YouTube

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