She Goes Outdoors

How the Earth's Tilt Affects Turkey Reproduction


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The physiology and behavior of wild turkeys are greatly influenced by daylight. In spring, reproductive behaviors like strutting and gobbling are triggered by longer daylight hours. Hold for a second, do humans and turkeys share reproductive hormones? Nebraska's Wild Turkey Program Manager, Carlie Saline gets into the science of turkey season.
Photo Credit: © NEBRASKAland Magazine/Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
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She Goes OutdoorsBy Julia Plugge

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