Скачать или смотреть How habitat helps turkeys: we did the math | Ep 122

Will walks us through a thought experiment, pulling from his Wild Turkey Management Academy presentation, to portray the magnitude effect that quality habitat has on gobbler populations. Join us for napkin math as we break down the numbers on how comprehensive habitat quality affects nesting success, brood survival, and wild turkey populations.

Resources:

Londe, David W., et al. "Review of range‐wide vital rates quantifies eastern wild Turkey population trajectory." Ecology and Evolution 13.2 (2023): e9830. https://pdfhost.io/v/R0bCeqGKP_Londe_...

Porter, W. F. (1992). Habitat analysis and assessment. The Wild Turkey: Biology and Management, 187. https://tinyurl.com/348vfyvd

Speake, Daniel W. "Predation on wild turkeys in Alabama." 4th National Wild Turkey Symposium. Little Rock, Arkansas (USA). 2-5 Mar 1980.. 1980. https://pdfhost.io/v/~UtYjKq~j_Speake...

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