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Wild Turkey Science - Snoods, feathers, and the Turkey Brotherhood | #232

Wild Turkey Science - Snoods, feathers, and the Turkey Brotherhood | #232

Season 1 Episode 232 Published 2 years, 4 months ago
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Dr. Geoff Hill, professor of Biological Sciences at Auburn University, joins Marcus and Will to break down the unique evolutionary biology of our favorite bird. Learn which characteristics hens select for, what make decoys effective, if gene selection is impacted by hunter harvest, the intricacies of the turkey brotherhood, and much more.

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