Some male wild turkeys are risk-takers by nature, strutting near forest edges and venturing into open fields where hens can see their elaborate displays. Others play it safe, sticking to dense cover ...

Female wild turkeys exposed to heavy hunting pressure tend to hatch more daughters, a response that could reshape flock ...

Wild turkeys have some flashy headgear. The features of a turkey head are as funny sounding as they are funny looking. There are wart-like caruncles, flabby wattles, and — perhaps the king of turkey ...

The wild turkey hunting season gets underway today with the youth season. Iowa DNR wildlife biologist Jim Coffey says hunters bagged a record 16,000 birds last year. “We’re expanding a similar harvest ...

Tables across the country may look very different at Thanksgivings in the future if hunting practices don't change, research has warned. According to a new paper in the journal Royal Society Open ...

There’s no problem spotting turkey at your local grocery — U.S. farms produce more than 200 million of the fowl a year, many of them to be carved up for Thanksgiving and Christmas. But in some parts ...

In California, Thanksgiving is not the only time of year when turkeys invade the suburbs. Some Bay Area residents often see the plump fowl roaming neighborhood streets or outside of homes. But why are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Americans have a special ...