While driving home, Travis Potter noticed this female wild turkey foraging around an abandoned railroad track. He got out of the car and stepped into the middle of the rails to frame a well ...

Wild turkey populations in New York have increased dramatically from an estimated 2,000 in 1959 to over 65,000 in 1990. Male turkeys, often called gobblers or toms, have several features that ...

But wild hens and gobblers make many turkey sounds beyond these ... The plain hen yelp is the primary vocalization for female turkeys. Oftentimes, this is a series of soft, moderate, or loud notes.

In 2019, a prehistoric human skeleton was unburied along with the remains of wild animals. The burial may represent that of a female "shaman ... in southeastern Turkey. The burial dates back ...