New York Times: Turkeys were a marvel of conservation. Now their numbers are dwindling.

by Iris McFarlin | AWESM Lab Communications

November 23, 2023

a person holds up a VHF antenna in the middle of a field at sunset
A member of the Nebraska wild turkey research team uses telemetry to track GPS-tagged wild turkeys on the Western Nebraska landscape.
Katie Hickle

Lincoln, Neb. – A new article from the New York Times explores research from the South and Midwest, including from the AWESM Lab and Nebraska Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit, on wild turkey declines and conservation.

Read the full article here: Turkeys Were a Conservation Marvel. Now Their Numbers are Dwindling.

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