The good news is wild turkey populations have rebounded dramatically. The bad news (for some ) is, that means they might make ...

In the early 1900s, the situation for wild turkeys was dire. “Turkeys were eradicated from 18 of the 36 states that they had previously been found in,” Taylor Finger, game bird ecologist for the ...

The 1976 reintroduction of wild turkeys to Wisconsin restored a native species to the state. After 50 years, it's considered ...

January 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of Wisconsin's wild turkey reintroduction. Here is what to know about the species in ...

The wild turkey is one of America’s favorite game birds. Saved from precipitous decline in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s, the birds now range across the entire Lower 48. While there are five subspecies in ...

That might not be the case, but some birds have been observed outside of a northeastern Ohio public library and have become “too insistent” on entering the building. According to a Facebook post by ...

The Eastern wild turkey is considered to be one of Connecticut’s conservation success stories, as decades of restoration efforts have brought the bird back from a population of less than 1,000 to an ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Wild turkeys have slowly ingrained themselves into the fabric of Staten Island, becoming as common a sight on borough streets as speed cameras and potholes. For many residents, ...