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    Wild Turkey Science

    Wild Turkey Science is a science-based podcast bringing you the latest research on wild turkey ecology and management. This podcast is part of the Natural Resources University podcast network and made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow.

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    What we know about the effects of feeders on wild turkeys | #46 Sep 25, 2023
    Show notes

    Marcus and Will dive deeper into the literature surrounding the potential impacts of feeding on wild turkeys. Join as they discuss the data on risks of feeding across species, predation, pathogens, and contaminants and what we can do to mitigate these risks for turkeys moving forward.

    Resources:

    • Bowman, B., Belant, J. L., Beyer Jr, D. E., & Martel, D. (2015). Characterizing nontarget species use at bait sites for white-tailed deer. Human-Wildlife Interactions, 9(1), 110-118.

    • Cooper, S. M., & Ginnett, T. F. (2000). Potential effects of supplemental feeding of deer on nest predation. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 660-666.

    • Dale, L. L. (2014). Potential for aflatoxicosis in northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) exposed to contaminated grain at feeding stations (Doctoral dissertation, Oklahoma State University).

    • Dale, L. L., O'Connell, T. J., & Elmore, D. (2015). Aflatoxins in wildlife feed: Know how to protect wildlife. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.

    • Eckert, K. D., Keiter, D. A., & Beasley, J. C. (2019). Animal visitation to wild pig (Sus scrofa) wallows and implications for disease transmission. Journal of wildlife diseases, 55(2), 488-493.

    • Godbois, I. A., Conner, L. M., & Warren, R. J. (2004). Space‐use patterns of bobcats relative to supplemental feeding of northern bobwhites. The Journal of wildlife management, 68(3), 514-518.

    • Huang, M. H., Demarais, S., Strickland, B. K., & Brookshire, W. C. (2022). Identifying aflatoxin exposure risk from supplemental feeding of deer. The Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 58(2), 384-388.

    • Huang, M. H., Demarais, S., Brookshire, W. C., & Strickland, B. K. (2022). Analysis of supplemental wildlife feeding in Mississippi and environmental gastrointestinal parasite load. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9, 995437.

    • Lambert, B. C., & Demarais, S. (2001). Use of supplemental feed for ungulates by non-target species. The Southwestern Naturalist, 46(1), 118-121.

    • Monson, M. S., Coulombe, R. A., & Reed, K. M. (2015). Aflatoxicosis: Lessons from toxicity and responses to aflatoxin B1 in poultry. Agriculture, 5(3), 742-777.

    • Moore, D. L., Henke, S. E., Fedynich, A. M., & Laurenz, J. C. (2019). The effect of aflatoxin on adaptive immune function in birds. Aflatoxins and wildlife, 155-180.

    • Murray, M. H., Becker, D. J., Hall, R. J., & Hernandez, S. M. (2016). Wildlife health and supplemental feeding: a review and management recommendations. Biological Conservation, 204, 163-174.

    • Pickova, D., Ostry, V., Toman, J., & Malir, F. (2021). Aflatoxins: History, significant milestones, recent data on their toxicity and ways to mitigation. Toxins, 13(6), 399.

    • Rauber, R. H., Dilkin, P., Giacomini, L. Z., de Almeida, C. A., & Mallmann, C. A. (2007). Performance of turkey poults fed different doses of aflatoxins in the diet. Poultry Science, 86(8), 1620-1624.

    • Sorensen, A., van Beest, F. M., & Brook, R. K. (2014). Impacts of wildlife baiting and supplemental feeding on infectious disease transmission risk: a synthesis of knowledge. Preventive veterinary medicine, 113(4), 356-363.

    • Quist, C. F., Bounous, D. I., Kilburn, J. V., Nettles, V. F., & Wyatt, R. D. (2000). The effect of dietary aflatoxin on wild turkey poults. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 36(3), 436-444.

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (@DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (@dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (@turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (@ufdeerlab) (YouTube)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    Corn Nation | #45 Sep 18, 2023
    Show notes

    Will and Marcus characterize the available data on wildlife feeding across the South and discuss the implications for wild turkeys.

    Resources:

    • Bowman, B., Belant, J. L., Beyer Jr, D. E., & Martel, D. (2015). Characterizing nontarget species use at bait sites for white-tailed deer. Human-Wildlife Interactions, 9(1), 110-118.

    • Cooper, S. M., & Ginnett, T. F. (2000). Potential effects of supplemental feeding of deer on nest predation. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 660-666.

    • Dale, L. L. (2014). Potential for aflatoxicosis in northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) exposed to contaminated grain at feeding stations (Doctoral dissertation, Oklahoma State University).

    • Dale, L. L., O'Connell, T. J., & Elmore, D. (2015). Aflatoxins in wildlife feed: Know how to protect wildlife. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.

    • Eckert, K. D., Keiter, D. A., & Beasley, J. C. (2019). Animal visitation to wild pig (Sus scrofa) wallows and implications for disease transmission. Journal of wildlife diseases, 55(2), 488-493.

    • Godbois, I. A., Conner, L. M., & Warren, R. J. (2004). Space‐use patterns of bobcats relative to supplemental feeding of northern bobwhites. The Journal of wildlife management, 68(3), 514-518.

    • Huang, M. H., Demarais, S., Strickland, B. K., & Brookshire, W. C. (2022). Identifying aflatoxin exposure risk from supplemental feeding of deer. The Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 58(2), 384-388.

    • Huang, M. H., Demarais, S., Brookshire, W. C., & Strickland, B. K. (2022). Analysis of supplemental wildlife feeding in Mississippi and environmental gastrointestinal parasite load. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9, 995437.

    • Lambert, B. C., & Demarais, S. (2001). Use of supplemental feed for ungulates by non-target species. The Southwestern Naturalist, 46(1), 118-121.

    • Monson, M. S., Coulombe, R. A., & Reed, K. M. (2015). Aflatoxicosis: Lessons from toxicity and responses to aflatoxin B1 in poultry. Agriculture, 5(3), 742-777.

    • Moore, D. L., Henke, S. E., Fedynich, A. M., & Laurenz, J. C. (2019). The effect of aflatoxin on adaptive immune function in birds. Aflatoxins and wildlife, 155-180.

    • Murray, M. H., Becker, D. J., Hall, R. J., & Hernandez, S. M. (2016). Wildlife health and supplemental feeding: a review and management recommendations. Biological Conservation, 204, 163-174.

    • Pickova, D., Ostry, V., Toman, J., & Malir, F. (2021). Aflatoxins: History, significant milestones, recent data on their toxicity and ways to mitigation. Toxins, 13(6), 399.

    • Rauber, R. H., Dilkin, P., Giacomini, L. Z., de Almeida, C. A., & Mallmann, C. A. (2007). Performance of turkey poults fed different doses of aflatoxins in the diet. Poultry Science, 86(8), 1620-1624.

    • Sorensen, A., van Beest, F. M., & Brook, R. K. (2014). Impacts of wildlife baiting and supplemental feeding on infectious disease transmission risk: a synthesis of knowledge. Preventive veterinary medicine, 113(4), 356-363.

    • Quist, C. F., Bounous, D. I., Kilburn, J. V., Nettles, V. F., & Wyatt, R. D. (2000). The effect of dietary aflatoxin on wild turkey poults. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 36(3), 436-444.

    Resources:

    • SC 2006

    • AK 2011

    • FWC 2019

    • Land Ethic

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (@DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (@dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (@turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (@ufdeerlab) (YouTube)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    Can conservation governance save turkeys? (Part 2/2) | #44 Sep 11, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Kelly Dunning, Associate Professor at Auburn University and Timberline Professor at the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, joins Will and Marcus to discuss the complexities associated with conservation policy-making and how we can better integrate wild turkey research and political science moving forward. Listen to Part 1 of this episode here: https://sites.libsyn.com/453219/can-conservation-governance-save-turkeys-part-12-43

    Dr. Kelly Dunning (Email) (Website) (@DrKellyHDunning) (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)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    Can conservation governance save turkeys? (Part 1/2) | #43 Sep 04, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Kelly Dunning, Associate Professor at Auburn University and Timberline Professor at the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, joins Will and Marcus to discuss the complexities associated with conservation policy-making and how we can better integrate wild turkey research and political science moving forward. Part 2 of this episode releases next Monday.

    Dr. Kelly Dunning (Email) (Website) (@DrKellyHDunning) (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)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    MO research update (Part 2/2) | #42 Aug 28, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Mike Byrne joins Marcus and Will to discuss the ongoing comprehensive private-land wild turkey research project in northern Missouri studying the effects of nest survival. They also cover important topics related to raccoon movements in relation to hen nesting and density dependence in turkey populations. Listen to Part 1 of this episode (here).

    Resources:

    • Byrne, Michael E. Influences of landscape characteristics on the nesting ecology of female wild turkeys and behavior of raccoons. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2011.

    • Byrne, Michael E., et al. "Nest site fidelity and nesting success of female wild turkeys." Wildlife Society Bulletin 46.2 (2022): e1279.

    • Byrne, M. E., Chamberlain, M. J., & Collier, B. A. (2015). Potential density dependence in wild turkey productivity in the southeastern United States. In Proceedings of the National Wild Turkey Symposium (Vol. 11, pp. 329-351).

    Dr. Mike Byrne (Academic Profile) (University of Missouri)

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    MO research update (Part 1/2) | #41 Aug 21, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Mike Byrne joins Marcus and Will to discuss the ongoing comprehensive private-land wild turkey research project in northern Missouri studying the effects of nest survival. They also cover important topics related to raccoon movements related to hen nesting and density dependence in turkey populations. Part 2 of this episode releases next Monday.

    Resources:

    • Byrne, Michael E. Influences of landscape characteristics on the nesting ecology of female wild turkeys and behavior of raccoons. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2011.

    • Byrne, Michael E., et al. "Nest site fidelity and nesting success of female wild turkeys." Wildlife Society Bulletin 46.2 (2022): e1279.

    • Byrne, M. E., Chamberlain, M. J., & Collier, B. A. (2015). Potential density dependence in wild turkey productivity in the southeastern United States. In Proceedings of the National Wild Turkey Symposium (Vol. 11, pp. 329-351).

    Dr. Mike Byrne (Academic Profile) (University of Missouri)

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    Watch these podcasts on YouTube: Wild Turkey Science YouTube

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    TX state update | #40 Aug 14, 2023
    Show notes

    Marcus and Will are joined by Jason Hardin, Wild Turkey Program Leader for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Listen to learn details on the status of our favorite bird in the Lonestar State.

    Jason Hardin Jason.hardin@tpwd.texas.gov

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (ufdeerlab)

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    What not to do | #39 Aug 07, 2023
    Show notes

    Will and Marcus discuss what not to do on your property when managing for wild turkey.

    Resources:

    • Wild nesting cover ft. Dr. Craig Harper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6xsKyis404&lc=Ugyq5o49_is0gQOzEQl4AaABAg

    • Wild Turkey Habitat Improvements for Leased Land: https://huntinland.libsyn.com/wild-turkey-habitat-improvements-for-leased-land

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (ufdeerlab)

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    Shooting gobblers: which one, how many, and when? | #38 Jul 31, 2023
    Show notes

    Marcus and Will discuss the origins of hypotheses related to timing and intensity of spring harvest and how they may affect reproduction. They also discuss the challenges landowners face when establishing property level harvest decisions.

    Resources:

    • Isabelle, Jason L., et al. "Considerations for timing of spring wild turkey hunting seasons in the southeastern United States." Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 5 (2018): 106-113.

    • The Wild Turkey: Biology & Management

    • Kurzejeski, Eric W., and L. D. Vangilder. "Population management." The wild turkey: biology and management. Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA (1992): 165-184.

    • Watts, Charles Robert, "The Social Organization of Wild Turkeys on the Welder Wildlife Refuge, Texas" (1969). All Graduate Theses and Dissertations. 7423.

    • Exum, J. H., et al. "Ecology of the Eastern Wild Turkey in an Intensively Managed Pine Forest in Southern Alabama, vol. 23." Tall Timbers Research Station Bull., Tallahassee, FL, USA (1987).

    • Healy, W. M., and S. M. Powell. Wild turkey harvest management: biology, strategies, and techniques. US Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Technical Publication. BTP-R5001-1999, Washington DC, USA, 1999.

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (ufdeerlab)

    Donate to wild turkey research: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

    How to science | #37 Jul 24, 2023
    Show notes

    How to science | #37

    In this episode, Marcus and Will break down the research process. Join as they discuss the nuts and bolts of experimental design, identifying objectives, how to generate funding, which agencies are involved, financial expenses, isolating and controlling variables, and how you as a citizen can influence research in your state.

    Interested in helping the wild turkey? Donate to our research funds today: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    Resources:

    • Wild nesting cover ft. Dr. Craig Harper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6xsKyis404&lc=Ugyq5o49_is0gQOzEQl4AaABAg

    • The basketball technique for good fawning cover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ct1pnJYld6s

    Dr. Marcus Lashley (DrDisturbance) (Academic Profile)

    Dr. Will Gulsby (dr_will_gulsby) (Academic Profile)

    Turkeys for Tomorrow (turkeysfortomorrow)

    UF DEER Lab (ufdeerlab)

    Interested in helping the wild turkey? Donate to our research funds today: UF Turkey Donation Fund , Auburn Turkey Donation Fund

    This podcast is made possible by Turkeys for Tomorrow, a grassroots organization dedicated to the wild turkey. To learn more about TFT, go to turkeysfortomorrow.org.

    Help us help turkeys by rating this podcast and sharing it with your friends and family.

    Music by Artlist.io

    Produced & edited by Charlotte Nowak

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