It's almost turkey day! This Thursday, you'll likely enjoy a cooked turkey alongside some other iconic Thanksgiving dishes, but what do you know about the bird itself? Skip the political talk at the ...

The wild turkey is a shy resident of Pennsylvania's woods and mountains. Presque Isle State Park has four or five distinct flocks. When a walker, runner, naturalist, or bike rider encounter one of ...

Guest columnist Morgan Paskert is on staff at the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center in Bay Village. The wild turkey is one of the most recognizable birds in North America and can be found in all of ...

This week many of us had turkey on our minds and probably in the fridge as well. In honor of Turkey Day (aka Thanksgiving), it seems appropriate to give attention to this regal bird. What we know as ...

Turkeys live for three to four years in the wild. Adult males weigh 18 to 20 pounds. By the early 20th century, wild turkey populations had been decimated by market hunting, and by the 1930s, the bird ...

On Thursday, as families and friends come together around a feast, millions of these households will have a turkey as their centerpiece. In many ways, Thanksgiving has become synonymous with turkeys.

MUNCIE, Ind. – When it comes to nature’s wondrous variety, turkeys strut their stuff in many ways. Beyond their stardom during the holidays, these birds boast myriad natural curiosities that might ...

It’s common for many people to forget about turkeys for most of the year until Thanksgiving comes around, but the fact is that wild and domesticated turkeys are among the most interesting birds on the ...

Turkeys aren’t just for Thanksgiving dinner. They’re also an “important natural resource” for the commonwealth, according to the Massachusetts state website. Although, they might be common throughout ...

On Thursday, as families and friends come together around a feast, millions of these households will have a turkey as their centerpiece. In many ways, Thanksgiving has become synonymous with turkeys.