In this episode of Higher Calling Wildlife LSU Professor Dr. Bret Collier joins host Chester Moore for a fascinating program on wild turkey research.

In this show learn the following:

*The technology to track turkeys

*How the collars can track hens with poults in their feeding zones down to a 30 square foot area.

*Roosting habits of turkeys.

*An examination of turkey breeding dates.

*Predation on turkeys-(key predators)

*The controversy of hog predation on turkeys. Are hogs really a direct nest threat?

*Reasons for decline of Eastern turkeys in many Staes & much more.

Don't forget to check out Chester Moore's blog at www.highercalling.net and follow him on @thechestermoore on Instagram.

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