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Back to SearchRabies | Fins, Fur, & Feathers | #520
Season 1 Episode 520
Rabies is an ancient, frightening, and deadly disease that humans are exposed to by wildlife. Join Drew and Joe as they discuss recent incidents invo…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Are fire ants causing the turkey decline? | Wild Turkey Science #519
Season 1 Episode 519
We explore the myths surrounding fire ants and their negative impacts on nests, hens, and poults.
Resources:
Allen, C. R., et al. (2004). Red imp…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Forest Certification | Timber University #518
Season 1 Episode 518
In this episode, Dr. Tanger and Dr. Self are joined by Dr. Kevin Boston. They discuss the different US forest certification standards and the benefit…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Pond Design and Construction | Fins, Fur, & Feathers #517
Season 1 Episode 517
Having a pond is a great way to increase the aesthetics and recreational opportunities of your property. Join Joe and Drew as they discuss key consid…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Does rain impact nest predation risk? | Wild Turkey Science #516
Season 1 Episode 516
Does water on a hen make it more susceptible to predation? In this episode, we comb through the literature on olfactory camouflage, dissecting studie…
6 months ago
Return of the River Otter | Wild Ag #515
Season 1 Episode 515
This month we are joined by Sam Wilson, Furbearer Biologist at the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, and Frank Andelt, retired Furbearer Biologist …
6 months ago
Wild Turkey Symposium Takeaways | Wild Turkey Science #514
Season 1 Episode 514
In this episode, we review papers that stood out to each of us from the 2025 Wild Turkey Symposium.
Resources:
Collier, B. A., & Chamberlain, M…
6 months, 1 week ago
Energy and Antlers | Deer University #513
Season 1 Episode 513
Jacob and Eric sit down with Dr. Levi Heffelfinger of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute to discuss their work evaluating how dietary ene…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Turkeys in Wisconsin : A success story | Wild Turkey Science #512
Season 1 Episode 512
Wisconsin gamebird ecologist Taylor Finger joins us to breakdown the status of wild turkeys in the state. Join as he shares details on how Wisconsin …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Grazing, Burning, and the Science Between | BGWT #511
Season 1 Episode 511
Dr. Esben Kjaer joins the Blazin' Grazin' hosts to talk fire, forage, and the fine art of managing rangelands for both cattle and wildlife. His …
6 months, 2 weeks ago